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Ustinov: Use AI Coding Tools Like Cursor For General Business Workflows

Seva Ustinov · He Manages $100M in Ad Spend With a Trick Nobody Tried Yet · Nov 18, 2025 · at 0:22

Tech founder Seva Ustinov discusses repurposing software development environments like Cursor and Claude to run company back-office workflows.

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“I noticed that you can actually use cursor and cloud code and other tools, not just for code, but also for documents, emails, presentations, project management, sales emails and everything.”

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