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Robot model

SARA

First Saudi-made humanoid robot, developed as part of Vision 2030 robotics localization initiative.

Manufacturer
QSS AI & Robotics
Form factor
humanoid
Maturity
prototype
Lifecycle
active

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies SARA, a humanoid by QSS AI & Robotics (prototype). 1 source back the record.

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for SARA. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Safety record

No incidents on record for SARA.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://thehumanoid.ai/humanoid-and-qss-ai-robotics-announce-strategic-partnership-to-advance-robotics-development-in-saudi-arabia/

Common questions

What is SARA?
First Saudi-made humanoid robot, developed as part of Vision 2030 robotics localization initiative.
How much does SARA cost?
SARA's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for SARA from QSS AI & Robotics. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is SARA actually deployed in the real world?
SARA is at the prototype stage: it exists, but DEPLOY has no verified real-world deployment on record. Manufacturer capability claims should be read as claims pending independent verification.
Who makes SARA?
SARA is made by QSS AI & Robotics, based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Can you buy SARA?
SARA is at prototype stage and is not yet available for sale.
What are alternatives to SARA?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to SARA include Walker S2, Digit, HMND 01 Alpha Wheeled, Robody.
How does SARA compare to Walker S2?
SARA and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 13 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. SARA has 0 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is SARA's maturity stage?
SARA is at the prototype stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Prototype stage means demonstrations exist but commercial readiness is not yet established.
Where is SARA deployed?
No verified deployments of SARA are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is SARA safe?
SARA has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
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: prototype

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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