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🧱 LegoGPT Turns Your Words into Buildable LEGO Creations


NewBits Digest image showing the NewBits logo in the top left and the NewBits robot in the center, used for a featured story on LegoGPT, highlighting AI-powered LEGO building, open-source tools, and creative text-to-model generation.

A research team at Carnegie Mellon University just made AI-powered LEGO design a reality. Say hello to LegoGPT—a free tool that turns text prompts into fully buildable LEGO creations. Whether you want a spaceship, bookshelf, or dragon throne, LegoGPT makes it possible—brick by brick.


🔍 LegoGPT: What This AI LEGO Builder Can Do


  • Text-to-LEGO Generator: Type what you want to build, and LegoGPT generates a valid, stable 3D LEGO design using AI.


  • Built for Real Bricks: Outputs are human- and robot-buildable—no floating or overlapping bricks.


  • Massive Dataset: Trained on over 47,000 LEGO models and 28,000+ unique 3D objects including vehicles, furniture, and gadgets.


  • Physics-Aware Design: The model uses stability checks and auto-rollbacks to ensure your creation can actually stand up.


🧠 How It Works:


  • A text prompt is converted into a 3D mesh using ShapeNetCore.


  • The mesh is voxelized into a 20x20x20 grid.


  • The AI predicts the next LEGO brick in a bottom-to-top sequence.


  • Bricks are validated at each step to ensure structure, realism, and physics.


  • The final output is a build-ready LEGO model—with instructions.


Bonus: The team paired it with computer vision tools, meaning you can upload a photo of your own bricks and get AI-generated build ideas based on what you have on hand.


🧪 For Builders, Tinkerers, and Developers:


The code, dataset, and models are all open-source on GitHub—meaning you can fork it, remix it, and even build your own LEGO-building app.


This AI doesn't just imagine—it builds.



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