Sam Whitmore

Software Engineer, Cursor · 1 appearance on the record.

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Sam Whitmore is a software engineer at Cursor, working on cloud agents and AI-assisted development tools. She previously co-founded New Computer and served as Head of Engineering at Kensho Technologies.

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Assertion Supported

Cursor launches Model Context Protocol support for Cloud Agents

“We also launched MCPs along with along with this Cloud Agent launch, launch support for Cloud Agent MCPs.”

Sam Whitmore Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 17:12 Cursor's Third Era: Cloud Agents — ft. Sam Whitmore, Jonas Nelle, Cursor

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Whitmore: Synthesizing diffs across diverse LLM providers beats single-provider swarms

“What we found was that At the time, at least there were strengths to using models from different model providers as the base level of this process. like basically you could get almost like a synergistic output that was better than having like a very unified…”

Sam Whitmore Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 43:02 Cursor's Third Era: Cloud Agents — ft. Sam Whitmore, Jonas Nelle, Cursor

Prediction Not checkable as stated

Whitmore: AI Agents Will Eventually Automate Security and Performance Reviews

“There will probably eventually be things like performance level review, security review, things like that, where it's like more more different aspects of how this feature might affect your code base that you want to potentially leverage an agent to help with.”

Sam Whitmore Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 26:30 Cursor's Third Era: Cloud Agents — ft. Sam Whitmore, Jonas Nelle, Cursor

Disclosure

Cursor plans public release of transcript-based multi-agent debugging

“There'll be some versions of this as we ship publicly soon where you can spit up an agent and give it access to another agent's transcript to either basically debug something that happened.”

Sam Whitmore Mar 6, 2026 ▶ 16:14 Cursor's Third Era: Cloud Agents — ft. Sam Whitmore, Jonas Nelle, Cursor