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Specialized Code / Plan / Debug / Review / Ask agents across VS Code, JetBrains and CLI with terminal and browser control and a CI/CD autonomous mode. The differentiator is commercial, not technical: provider pricing with no markup, switchable mid-task, no API key to start. Priced as a router instead of a subscription, which is the direct counter-position to Cursor Start. (GitHub)
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The IDE market is fragmenting, and this week drew the sharpest lines yet. Cursor 3 launched as a rebuilt agent-orchestration platform in Rust and TypeScript, replacing the VS Code fork with an Agents Window for dispatching and monitoring multiple AI coding agents. Anysphere hi...
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