Robot model
FRIDAY
Wheeled humanoid robot standing 176cm tall with 64 degrees of freedom across head, arms, hands, waist, and mobile base.
- Manufacturer
- Holiday Robotics
- Form factor
- humanoid
- Maturity
- pilot
- Lifecycle
- active
- Deployments
- 2
The verified answer
As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies FRIDAY, a humanoid by Holiday Robotics (pilot): 2 verified deployments on record. 1 source back the record.
Overview
Wheeled humanoid robot standing 176cm tall with 64 degrees of freedom across head, arms, hands, waist, and mobile base. 40 of 64 DOF are dedicated to dexterous hands with full-palm tactile sensors (0.05N sensitivity, 1900Hz refresh). Designed for repetitive industrial tasks in automotive manufacturing, semiconductor production, and logistics. Hot-swappable batteries for 24/7 operation. Target price ~$67,000.
Verified vs. claimed
- Maturity stage
- pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
- Sources on file
- View all sources →
Key facts
Height
Weight
Degrees of freedom
Hand DOF
Tactile sensing
Arm payload
Max speed
Battery
Target price
Specs
Dof
Height cm
Weight kg
Payload kg
Operating speed ms
To scale
Data & sources
Web sources
1
1 source backing this record.View all →
Pricing
No verified price is on record for FRIDAY. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.
Deployments (2)
- FRIDAY at South Korea, Asiaoperational
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
Commercial product — available for purchase in this market.
FRIDAY on the deployment map
View the global mapWhere FRIDAY is verified operating. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Record createdJul 17, 2026
Added to the verified registry
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at South Korea, Asia
- Deployment verifiedVerifiedJun 1, 2024
at United States (multiple hotel chains)
Safety record
No incidents on record for FRIDAY.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Sources (1)
Common questions
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Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-09
Maturity + lifecycle
Maturity stage: pilot
Lifecycle: active
Architectural position
Cohort: humanoid
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for FRIDAY.Recent coverage
FRIDAY in third-party press
Attention vs reality over time
Media mentions per month (area) against verified deployment events (dots). A press spike over a flat deployment line is the hype gap, drawn over time.
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning FRIDAY from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /models/friday.md
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/models/7c4e379b-4ae2-4d17-8f8e-4b3913d6f290
- Revision history: /models/friday/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Reality vs attention
FRIDAY draws attention at the 62nd percentile but verifies reality at the 56th percentile among humanoids. Hype Gap +6.5, 48th widest among humanoids.
Analysis
Thin deployment record; scale validation still in progress.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Oct 16, 2026