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Build programmatic agents with the Cursor SDK

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Summary

The Cursor SDK has been introduced to enable developers to build coding agents using the same runtime, harness, and models that power Cursor's desktop, CLI, and web applications. This SDK allows for the deployment of agents without the complexities of building an entire agent stack, offering the flexibility to run agents locally, on self-hosted servers, or in the cloud. With features like secure sandboxing, session management, and context management, the SDK simplifies the process of building efficient and reliable agents. It supports various models, including the cost-effective Composer 2, allowing users to choose the most suitable model for their tasks. The SDK is currently in public beta and is being used by teams to automate workflows directly from CI/CD pipelines, integrate agents into core products, and enhance customer-facing applications. Additionally, the Cursor SDK is designed to run on a production-ready cloud infrastructure, making it easier to manage agents without the overhead of VM management, and it includes starter projects and tools to help teams quickly deploy and iterate their solutions.

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