FIRST LEGO League – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com The ultimate LEGO magazine for fans. Providing inspiration, techniques and going behind-the-scenes with LEGO experts. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:33:39 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/blocksmag.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Blocks-favicon.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 FIRST LEGO League – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans https://blocksmag.com 32 32 174750775 LEGO Education to end partnership with FIRST https://blocksmag.com/lego-education-to-end-partnership-with-first/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-education-to-end-partnership-with-first https://blocksmag.com/lego-education-to-end-partnership-with-first/#respond Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:15:00 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=64167 LEGO Education has been partnered with FIRST since 1998, together running the FIRST LEGO League competition across the world, teaching children about STEM and teamwork. But the partnership is now coming to an end, with the two parting ways after the 2026 - 2027 season.

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FIRST LEGO League adding AI-based tech and revamping program https://blocksmag.com/first-lego-league-adding-ai-based-tech-and-revamping-program/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=first-lego-league-adding-ai-based-tech-and-revamping-program https://blocksmag.com/first-lego-league-adding-ai-based-tech-and-revamping-program/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 16:57:36 +0000 https://blocksmag.com/?p=58931 FIRST LEGO League has some huge changes coming in 2026; the program will begin to phase in AI-based technology, replacing old SPIKE-based systems, as well as restructure its age bracketing system to better level the playing field.

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