Announcing new Temporal capabilities from Replay 2026

At the Replay 2026 event in San Francisco, Temporal unveiled new features designed to enhance the development of durable and reliable applications and agents. Key announcements included the introduction of serverless compute for Temporal Workers using AWS Lambda, which aims to simplify infrastructure planning and management by automatically scaling based on workload. Additionally, Temporal introduced Standalone Activities, allowing activities to function independently for improved job processing, and Workflow Streams to facilitate real-time user interactions. The new External Storage feature enhances the handling of large AI inputs and outputs, while the company continues to expand its AI partner ecosystem to support faster deployment of AI applications. Integration updates include the Google ADK, which enhances agent resilience and scalability, and sandbox support for the OpenAI Agents SDK, providing durable execution environments. Temporal has also been recognized with the AWS AI Competency, underscoring its expertise in developing production-grade AI agents.