Anybody who has a penchant for LEGO probably has a bucket or two of messily mixed brick somewhere in their abode—like sands through the hourglass, so are the pieces of sets once destroyed by los gatos ...
Neural networks are currently being tasked with everything from adding animations to video games to reproducing images taken from MRI scans. Training the AI, which needs to be fed vast amounts of data ...
For parents, children, and Lego aficionados everywhere, it's a good day to be alive. Everyone loves to build with Lego bricks, but no one likes the cleanup — so using AI technology, Jacques Mattheij, ...
I don't know about you, but when I was kid I had boxes and boxes of LEGO that my parents bought me to keep me out of their hair. This LEGO wasn't sorted in the slightest, in fact it probably couldn't ...
Sort A Brick, a new Lithuania-based startup, is using AI to bring order to consumers’ dusty boxes of mismatched Lego bricks. The technology can identify and restore complete Lego sets from jumbles of ...
The folks at BrickIt were commissioned by a company called Dynaway to build this miniature, but impressive, Lego sorting factory to demonstrate the firm’s manufacturing execution system. And lucky for ...
Lego is fun. Organizing Lego is not so much fun. So when a project is done, the pieces sit there on your carpet–waiting quite stealthily despite their bright colors–to embed one of their brick ...
Have you ever taken an interest in something, and then found it’s got a little out of hand as your acquisitions spiral into a tidal wave of bags and boxes? [Jacques Mattheij] found himself in just ...
A floor peppered with Lego pieces is a midnight minefield for barefoot parents, but a YouTuber going by "Unnecessary Inventions" has now designed a 3D-printed Shop Vac attachment that allows you to ...
Did you know that chocolate candy production and sorting LEGO bricks have something in common? They both use the same techniques for turning clumps of chocolates or bricks into individual ones moving ...
Serious brick heads know there are a few big enemies of building with LEGO. There’s the “where in the freak is that one missing piece?” problem. And, of course, the test of a thousand thumbnails. But ...