Deployment
Serve Robot at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
Level 4 autonomous sidewalk delivery robot for last-mile food delivery via Uber Eats. It is a sidewalk delivery robot designed for physical AI applications. Key specifications include Listing: Public, Nasdaq: SERV, Robots: Sidewalk delivery robots (Uber Eats and other partners), Origin: Spun off from Uber/Postmates, Notable incident: Robot 'Nasir' shattered a Chicago CTA bus shelter (Mar 2026), CEO: Ali Kashani, Co-founder: MJ Burk Chun, Stock: Nasdaq: SERV, Total funding: 47M, Partners: Uber Eats.
Serve Robot by Serve Robotics · Unverified · Sidewalk delivery
Recent coverage
- Wonder, Serve Robotics partner to expand autonomous delivery on Grubhubfastcasual.com · 2026-08-17
- Georgia delivery robot speed law takes effect July 1: 7 mph on sidewalksBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-06-30
- Serve Robotics Appoints Andreas Lieber to Board of DirectorsBen Smith, Deploy Editor · 2026-06-24
Serve sidewalk delivery robots on DoorDash in the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct, Queensland, including the Griffith University Gold Coast campus. Serve's first market outside the United States and Australia's first footpath robot delivery service. The fleet is based at an operations depot at Griffith University.
Key facts
- Platform (company-stated)
- DoorDash. Customers ordering from participating restaurants can opt in to robot delivery in the app.
- First restaurant (company-stated)
- Gnocchi Gnocchi in Southport, with more local restaurants to join in the following weeks.
- Depot (university-stated)
- Robots are stationed, charged, dispatched and maintained at a depot on Griffith University's Gold Coast campus.
- Planned spend (company-stated, Oct 2026)
- Serve plans to invest about $500,000 in the region over the next year.
Safety record
No incidents on record for Serve Robot at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
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- Trust tier
- Unverifiedhow tiers work →
- Last updated
- 2026-10-29
- Model
- Serve Robot
- Company
- Serve Robotics
- Operator
- Serve Robotics
- Status
- pilot
- Operator type
- maker operated
- Site environment
- outdoor
- Location precision
- city centroid
- First seen
- 2026-10-28
- ID
16321675-418a-4e5a-a582-9ce7e5332f0c
Timeline
- Oct 2026First recordedServe Robot first documented operating at Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
- Oct 2026Current status: pilotLatest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.
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Serve Robot operates in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Explore the full verified map:
Sources (4)
- Australia's First Delivery Robots Arrive on the Gold Coast · https://www.serverobotics.com/blog/australia-s-first-delivery-robots-arrive-on-the-gold-coast/index.html · 2026-10-28
- Griffith home to first Serve robot delivery service outside US · https://news.griffith.edu.au/2026/10/29/griffith-home-to-first-serve-robot-delivery-service-outside-us/ · 2026-10-29
- Serve launches robot deliveries in Australia in first international push · https://www.streetinsider.com/Reuters/Serve+launches+robot+deliveries+in+Australia+in+first+international+push/27248848.html · 2026-10-28
- Serve Robotics Gold Coast launch post · https://x.com/ServeRobotics/status/2115543943643283506 · 2026-10-28
Methodology: Unreviewed · 4 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-10-29
Verification posture
Unreviewed
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-10-29
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: commercial
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: sidewalk
Sources by quality tier
- 4
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
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