2024-08-15 14:07:39.AIbase.11.1k
Cursor, the Code Tool Backed by OpenAI, Turns Its Back, Yet Programmers Applaud and Rush to Buy
In a dramatic turn of events within the tech world, the Cursor platform, funded by OpenAI, unexpectedly announced a change of its default model to Claude, a move that has sparked intense debate. Programmers have responded passionately, even willing to pay double the price to use Cursor, making it far more popular than GitHub Copilot. Cursor's appeal lies not only in its powerful 'traitor' Claude-3.5-Sonnet model but also in its innovative features, such as 'light...