Chris Messina

Cursor 1.2: Agent Planning, Better Context & Faster Tab

Cursor's latest version introduces significant improvements to its AI coding assistant, focusing on advanced agent planning, better context management, and performance optimizations for developers.

Key Takeaways

  • Agents now create structured to-do lists for complex tasks, with visibility in chat and Slack integration

  • Improved codebase search accuracy and faster tab completions with optimized memory management

  • Background Agents gain more predictability with PR template following and enhanced conflict resolution capabilities

Read the full changelog.

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Phyllis Brooks

Wow, this Cursor update sounds great. I've always wanted a better way to keep track of what the agent is planning those structured to-do lists sounds super helpful. Also, I've noticed the search accuracy sometimes struggled in big codebases, so this fix is timely.

Exciting times for Cursor!