Cursor
source code editor developed by Anysphere
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Videos Mentioning Cursor
The 100,000 Sandbox Problem — Akshat Bubna, Modal CTO
Latent Space
Cursor Composer is mentioned as an example of a company performing RL on models every couple hours, requiring scalable compute like Modal provides.
Adam Mosseri: Building Instagram for an AI world
Lenny's Podcast
Mentioned as a company powered by WorkOS.
Podcast Crossover: AIE, AGI, frontier lab strategy with @matthew_berman and @swyxtv
Latent Space
Mentioned as an 'agent lab' or tool that could be used by AI engineers.
Why the tech workforce is quietly splitting in two | Annual AI sentiment survey (Noam Segal)
Lenny's Podcast
Software product mentioned as a user of Work OS for enterprise features.
Stanford MS&E435 Economics of the AI Supercycle | Spring 2026 | Infrasctructure, Enterprise AI, SaaS
Stanford Online
A preferred AI coding tool used by the speaker, liked for its diff functionality. Its usage was discontinued after Elon Musk's acquisition of Twitter due to potential access issues.
The Fight Over Open Source AI, Anthropic's $1.5B Payout, NYC Socialists: Evictions = Violence?
All-In Podcast
A company that rolled out 'Composer 2', post-trained on Kimmy K2.5 using their own coding data, demonstrating how open-source models are adapted.
What Actually Makes A Startup Durable
Y Combinator
The founder of Cursor is used as an example of persistent launching on Hacker News, illustrating that success can come after many attempts.
How To Design In The Agent Era
Y Combinator
A code editor that integrates with AI agents. Cursor is used with Paper for tasks like applying CSS style guides to the design canvas and is mentioned as a preferred tool for precision and speed.
Google’s AI Brain Drain, SpaceX's Huge Quarter, Airtable’s 90% Collapse, US Data Fuels China AI
All-In Podcast
AI tool associated with Elon Musk, on a path to significant revenue growth and contributing to SpaceX's AI business.
The playbook for building high talent density teams | Adam Ward, Head of Talent at Cursor
Lenny's Podcast
Adam Ward's current company, an AI-powered coding platform, known for building highly talent-dense teams and adapting quickly to technological shifts. It was also mentioned as a client of WorkOS.
Datadog CISO on Securing AI Agents at Scale | Deep Dives with a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Mentioned as the first coding agent Datadog started with for its AI adoption.
Anthropic's $2T IPO, Zuck's AI Manifesto, Nvidia's $500B AI Bet, Grok's Comeback
All-In Podcast
AI coding assistant that Elon Musk acquired, contributing to Grok's advanced capabilities.
Cybersecurity in the Agentic Era | Deep Dives with a16z
a16z Deep Dives
Mentioned as one of the tools people are trying in the current evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Dario Defends Himself, Datacenter Panic, AI Doomer Trap, Senate Toss-Up
All-In Podcast
An AI coding assistant, mentioned as a recent success for Andreessen Horowitz.
How a $5B founder is using AI (3 tutorials)
My First Million
An AI-powered code editor and chat tool used by Wade for general AI interactions and development tasks.
AI’s third era: the rise of persistent AI coworkers | Tara Seshan (OpenAI’s product lead)
Lenny's Podcast
A company mentioned in relation to WorkOS's enterprise client base.
Open Models Are Collapsing The Cost Of AI
Y Combinator
A company that famously fine-tuned an AI model for its use case.
Inside the Team That Killed Mandatory Code Review — Quinn Slack, AMP
Latent Space
Mentioned as a company that has transitioned towards cloud-based development environments.
How we built Grok Bot in a month | Roman Ugarte (SpaceXAI)
Lenny's Podcast
A product Roman Ugarte worked on previously, mentioned as an AI tool for developers and engineers. It transitioned towards knowledge work applications.
The AI Resistance is Forming
Cal Newport
An AI-powered code editor mentioned as a user of Notion.
The Watchdogs of AGI — Rune Kvist of AI Underwriting Company
Latent Space
An AI company that is a customer of AI Underwriting Company, highlighted as a frontier company that has had an easy time selling pilots but needs to go through risk processes for wider adoption.