LEGO 'SMART Bricks' will roll out in LEGO Star Wars sets as early as March 2026, per LEGO's official press release. In barest terms, here's how Tom Donaldson, Senior VP & Head of Creative Play Lab at LEGO, characterized this launch:

At first glance, LEGO’s Smart Brick looks like any standard LEGO brick — but inside is a tiny custom ASIC chip smaller than a single LEGO stud along with sensors, LED lights, a miniature speaker, and motion detection hardware. This compact system lets a Smart Brick: