mBot2 is a powerful robot with extensive AI features accessible through the mBlock software. While it offers many possibilities, its AI implementation has some critical challenges: If I could combine ...

There’s an intriguing connection between LEGO and artificial intelligence (AI), especially in the areas of learning, educational robotics, and prototyping. Thanks to their modularity and simplicity, ...

There is a growing literature concerning robotics and creativity. Although some authors claim that robotics in classrooms may be a promising new tool to address the creativity crisis in school, we ...

You can start programming at nearly any age, infants aside. Still, if you want to get kids into coding, the earlier they start, the more likely it is they'll be hooked. The trick is actually getting ...

Self-Driving Pi Car is a deep neural network based self-driving car, that combines Lego Mindstorms NXT with the computational power of a Raspberry Pi 3. This repository was created by Paula Moraes and ...

This project is meant to complement the comparison made in The Difference Between LEGO MINDSTORMS EV3 Home Edition (#31313) and LEGO MINDSTORMS Education EV3 (#45544), an article by Laurens Valk.

Joel Lee was formerly the Editor in Chief of MakeUseOf from 2018 to 2021. He has a B.S. in Computer Science and over nine years of professional writing and editing experience. Show me the facts ...

Is coding really a new essential literacy? These days it seems to be trendy to suggest so. There are so many products and games and websites that claim to be able to teach your kids to code. Consider ...