AI Coding Leader Cursor Says New Agent Fields Tougher Tasks

Oct. 29, 2025, 4:00 PM UTC

Cursor, an artificial intelligence coding startup, is releasing a new version of its popular AI assistant that’s designed to carry out more complicated software development tasks from start to finish, rivaling products from OpenAI and Anthropic.

The San Francisco-based company is set to unveil a new AI model on Wednesday called Composer that can be used to create an app from scratch that sells custom-designed cookies or solve a thorny software bug. Composer is expected to carry out these actions largely on its own, the company said.

Launched in 2023, Cursor quickly caught on with professional software developers and helped lead to ...

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