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Automation skills for Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex target solopreneurs
Tweet: Cursor wastes tokens; new agent reads JetBrains index directly
Mixture-of-Kittens: Cursor open-sources MoE megakernel for NVL72s
Mixture-of-Kittens is Cursor's open-source Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) megakernel, built for NVIDIA NVL72 systems.
Cloud agents now 20-30% more token efficient, 80% with computer use
FOMO in the SOC: Where AI Platforms like Claude Actually Fit
Commentary argues AI assistants like Claude, Codex, and Cursor already help SOC teams write detections, investigate alerts, and summarize incidents — and urges security leaders past FOMO toward practical adoption.
Cursor launches Google Workspace plugins for agents
New MCP plugins connect Cursor to Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar, Docs, and Sheets, letting agents read, write, and act across the workspace without leaving the editor. Users can search and open Drive files, draft and update documents, and manage their inbox and calendar.
Redditor spends $1,000 in Claude credits to build tower defense game
A Redditor spent $1,000 in Claude credits building a laneless tower-defense game, using Claude's latest models through Cursor plus the Godot engine. Players build and upgrade hundreds of towers to defend against endless enemy waves.
Cursor details its cloud agent infrastructure
The blog post explains Cursor's approach to running AI agents in a secure, scalable cloud environment, including networking, file system isolation, and container management.
OpenAI, Anthropic, Cursor localize AI pricing for India
Cursor announced a dedicated India plan on Tuesday priced below its existing Pro subscription, following Anthropic's rollout of rupee pricing for Claude in India. The New Stack's analysis of the three companies' localized pricing says only two focused on value.
Cursor, now on iPad
Cursor for iPad is now available on all paid plans, with a layout rebuilt around the bigger screen. It also brings an inbox and a full PR review experience — create, review, merge — for both iPad and iPhone.
How Vercel used Cursor to build Queues
Cursor's case study details the Vercel team's workflow building Queues, including how the AI coding assistant was integrated into development.
Introducing Cursor Start
Cursor Start is a new India-only plan priced at ₹649/month via UPI or card, offering generous access to Grok 4.5 and Composer plus more agent requests than the Free plan. Cursor's India user base tripled to 3M developers in the past year, its third-largest market.
Cursor Start launches in India at ₹649/month with UPI
New ₹649/month plan targets Indian developers with local pricing and UPI payments for daily agentic development. Existing Free users in India can upgrade from the dashboard; new users select it at signup.
Cursor launches model router to optimize coding request routing
The new router directs coding requests to specific models based on task complexity to reduce costs. The tool aims to bypass frontier model pricing for tasks that do not require high-end performance.
Cursor doubles usage limits for individual and teams plans
Tracing plugin connects Cursor AI agents to LangSmith
Cursor research post: expensive models think, cheap models build
Cursor's agents rebuild SQLite in Rust from manual, pass all tests
Agent swarms and the new model economics
Cursor explores how agent swarms coordinate multiple AI models and the cost implications of scaling such systems. The blog post discusses the economic trade-offs and practical benefits of using model swarms in development workflows.
Cursor in Slack adds multi-repo support and plans before starting
Cursor in Slack now shares a plan before starting, works in multi-repo environments, and operates across channels and threads. It updates status as it works, allowing users to follow progress and redirect early.
How Cursor knew Claude Fable 5 was ready for hardest problems
Cursor's evaluation process for Claude Fable 5 focused on the hardest 1% of coding problems. The blog details the rigorous testing that led to the model's deployment.
Lee Robinson discusses recursive model improvement and Cursor's future
Lee Robinson, head of ML at Cursor, talks about recursive model improvement and the vision for AI-native software development. The interview covers model behavior, engineering challenges, and predictions for AI coding tools.
GPT-5.6 in Cursor generates 3D render via Blender MCP
Cursor adds Side Chats and Conversation Search
Side chats let users explore tangents without interrupting the main chat. Agent transcripts are now searchable. The update also simplifies project and repo pickers.
Cursor reportedly building general-purpose AI agent 'Sand'
CursorBench reveals Grok 4.5 training data contamination
Grok 4.5 achieved higher performance on CursorBench due to an earlier snapshot of the Cursor codebase being unintentionally included in its training data. This data leakage provided an advantage during the benchmark evaluation.
SpaceXAI, Cursor Unveil Grok AI Model for Legal, Finance Tasks
SpaceXAI and Cursor have launched Grok, an AI model specialized for legal and finance tasks. The model is accessible via a chat interface.
AI coding agents trigger endpoint security rules
Sophos examined a week of endpoint data and found that AI coding agents like Claude Code, Cursor, and OpenAI Codex trigger security rules designed to catch human attackers. The agents are not malicious, but their behavior resembles intruder patterns in detection engines.