Coverage (30d)
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This Week
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Evidence
1 articlesTeam Size
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Timeline
Cursor2026-07-16
Cursor doubled included model usage on all plans and added Grok 4.5 and Composer 2.5 without price changes.
Cursor2026-06-21
Trained a GPT-size model from scratch, shifting from fine-tuning to pretraining for code generation.
Cursor2026-06-21
Announced new Composer model powered by a GPT-size model trained from scratch with 10-20x more compute.
Cursor2026-06-17
Was on track to close a $2B funding round from a16z, Thrive, and Nvidia before acquisition.
Alt-X2026-05-19
Alt-X launches as AI-powered financial model builder for Excel
Cursor2026-05-18
Cursor shipped Composer 2.5, a major upgrade to its in-house AI coding model
Cursor2026-05-11
Cursor launched offering multi-line edits and faster suggestions, rapidly displacing Copilot
Ecosystem
Alt-X
competes withCursor1 src
Cursor
competes withClaude Code8 src
usesModel Context Protocol4 src
usesOpenAI3 src
competes withAnthropic2 src
competes withGitHub Copilot2 src
uses.cursorrules1 src