Meta to launch paid AI agent Hatch and Watermelon model in October

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Meta will launch its paid AI agent Hatch in the coming weeks and release a new AI model called Watermelon in October.

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2026-08-25 13:43 · The Decoder
Meta's paid AI agent Hatch launches soon, with a new model called Watermelon due in October

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