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Cursor Founders Explain AI-Assisted Programming

Lex Fridman · Podcast · 2 h 29 min · 2024 · YouTube title: Cursor Team: Future of Programming with AI | Lex Fridman Podcast #447
Why it's here

HN commenters point to it as the best first-hand account of Cursor's technical internals, straight from its founders.

What it covers

A Lex Fridman podcast conversation with the four creators of Cursor, the AI-assisted code editor. They discuss how the editor integrates models into programming workflows, including custom completion models and techniques like speculative decoding to speed up applying edits.