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Michael Truell: Building Cursor At 23, Taking On GitHub Copilot & Advice To Engineering Students · Y Combinator
- ▶ 12:54 Michael Truell But yeah, in, in doing that, we were just brimming with ideas for what cursor could be if it were just about trying to be the best way to code with AI. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 15:13 Michael Truell Um, at the end of twenty-twenty-two that you actually, it has to, the form factor has to look a bit different, and so we learned kind of the first early AI features that then became part of the core of Cursor from iterating both for…
- ▶ 17:03 Michael Truell And then, uh, when we set off on cursor, I think we were a little bit burned by that.
- ▶ 20:22 Michael Truell Um, we're in this market where if you make the product better, you kind of see it in the numbers immediately, where, you know, things start to grow more, and so we felt it around, you know, when we first started to make cursor codebase…
Cursor CEO: Going Beyond Code, Superintelligent AI Agents, And Why Taste Still Matters · Y Combinator
- ▶ 2:57 Michael Truell You know, on average, we see about people using, you know, having AI write 40%, 50% of the lines of code produced within Cursor, but it's still a process of, you know, reading everything that comes out of the AI.
- ▶ 19:43 Michael Truell Now in Cursor, we do over half a billion model calls per day on our own inference. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 27:38 Michael Truell Then it was only after that initial period of cursor being out for nine months to a year of working on the underlying product, building out the team, also not just the product side of things, but also starting to get the first versions of… 3 times in the scene