# Meta memo describes Hatch agent with app-closed task execution

_Published Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 9:07 PM EDT · AI · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

An internal Meta memo, reported by Business Insider, describes an AI agent called Hatch that has its own computer to perform tasks and can keep working when its app is closed. The memo says Hatch can connect to email, Instagram and OpenTable, and can perform functions including ordering food or booking a restaurant table. The report does not establish public availability, pricing or the scope of any rollout.

## Sources

- [Techmeme](https://www.techmeme.com/260827/p43#a260827p43)

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Published: 2026-08-28T01:07:05.448Z
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Retrieved: 2026-10-12T10:42:28.758Z
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