Cursor HQ

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-16

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor adds Google's Gemini 4 Argon, which it says scores 52.8% on CursorBench
01:07 Cursor's Origin code hosting now plugs into 20+ tools, and anyone can submit one
02:05 Ask a chat bot for a code change and get back a reviewable preview, with no laptop open
03:06 Cursor Rules let you steer the agent, including with frontend and backend rules
03:47 Cursor Projects lets a coordinator agent plan work and hand it to cloud sub-agents

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-12

Chapters:
00:00 Turso is now a Cursor Marketplace plugin that lets your agent create and branch databases after sign-in
01:07 A hidden git setting let a prompt run code outside Cursor CLI's macOS safety wall, researchers say
02:05 Grok Bot now hands coding work to Cursor's remote agents through a lead bot
02:56 A .cursorrules protocol snapshots each file before the agent edits it, so one file can roll back without Git
03:40 Delta MCP, a free local app, is being built to sit between Cursor and MCP servers and log every change

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-09

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor's iOS app can now read and message agents running on your own computer
01:03 Claude Haiku 5.5 arrives in Cursor at about a tenth of Haiku 4.5's cost on short requests
01:55 One team hands release checks to Slack bots (automated chat helpers) and 10+ AI agents that use the build like real users
02:49 A permissions.json file in a project's .cursor folder breaks Cursor's agent, one user reports
03:37 Cursor user reports $22.95 in extra charges despite a $5 spending limit

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-07

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor adds GLM 5.3 and GLM 5.3 Flash as selectable chat models
01:16 A bug-fixing bot hands each PostHog app error to a Cursor coding agent running on remote servers
02:16 How to get the Unity CLI and official Unity skills working in Cursor
03:11 In Cursor Cloud Agents, skills loaded from the home folder but slash commands did not, one user finds
03:56 Cursor's model list now shows an entry for Grok 4.8, xAI's next AI model

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-05

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor's /visualize command renders charts and diagrams inline in chat
01:01 Mercur's JW says Cursor cloud agents let him offload parallel test runs from his laptop
02:01 Cursor subscriber says new usage limits stretch the $20 plan to about 3,000 prompts a month
02:45 Sentry adds tools that let Claude Code and Cursor read production errors and fix them
03:29 Account says a Cursor agent deleted PocketOS's live storage disk in 9 seconds; it argues for scoped tokens

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-10-02

Chapters:
00:00 Grok Bots can now use Cursor Projects, with Cursor's cloud agents doing the coding, users say
01:18 A builder says a "Pro 500" plan with Ultrafast used 20% of a weekly limit in 90 minutes
01:57 Six habits for running Cursor Projects, from a Hub that audits the rest to a dedicated debug project
02:47 Cursor's Plan Mode lets you edit the AI's checklist before it touches your code
03:44 Supermemory rebuilds its Cursor plugin and lists it on the Cursor Marketplace

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-09-30

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor's Rollouts bot watches code once it goes live, and Security Review scans every PR for exploits
01:23 Google open-sourced ARTEMIS, a tool that lets coding agents tap and swipe on real phones
02:24 A Cursor user reports GLM 5.3, an AI model, in Cursor's model menu

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-09-28

Chapters:
00:00 An open-source tool gives Cursor a map of the codebase so it stops hunting for files
00:51 Prompt Cursor's Agent to map an unfamiliar Playwright suite before touching it
01:43 How Cursor's Agent Mode plans, acts, and checks its own code
02:38 An open-source toolkit brings conference-ready chart styles into Cursor

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-09-25

Chapters:
00:00 Cursor's coding agent now costs 7% less to run
00:52 A zip file of code can hijack Cursor and six other AI coding tools
01:51 A Blender MCP workflow keeps AI-designed websites from looking generic in Cursor
02:52 A free Mac app tracks AI coding costs across Cursor and roughly 35 other tools
03:51 Cursor's Composer 2.5 Fast mode trades higher cost for faster replies

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai

Your daily Cursor briefing. What shipped, what changed, and what it means for the things you are building.

Edition date: 2026-09-23

Chapters:
00:00 How one team scaled Cursor's coding agent to 2,500 code changes in a month
01:05 Grok Bot users offload complex tasks to Cursor Cloud agents running Fable 5.1
01:54 Cursor's Plan Mode drafts an editable file-change roadmap before writing any code
02:41 A developer says Cursor Projects paired with PStack lets him ship software from a beach in Tahiti
03:27 Switch Cursor 3 to its IDE layout to watch every file your agent touches

Cursor HQ · cursorhq.ai