Cursor 2.5: Plugins, Sandbox Controls, Async Subagents
Cursor 2.5 launches the Marketplace with plugins, adds granular sandbox network controls, and enables async subagents for parallel execution. 16 improvements and 7 bug fixes included.
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Updates from Cursor AI code editor
Cursor Long-Running Agents Now in Research Preview
Cursor's long-running agents can now autonomously complete complex tasks over longer horizons. Research preview shows larger, more complete PRs with fewer follow-ups.
GPT-5.3-Codex Now Available in Cursor & VS Code
GPT-5.3-Codex launches in Cursor and VS Code with phased API rollout. First Codex model classified as high security capability under Preparedness Framework.
Cursor 2.4: Subagents, Skills, Image Gen
Subagents run specialized tasks in parallel, Skills enable dynamic workflows, and image generation is now built into agents. Plus Cursor Blame for Enterprise teams.
Cursor CLI Jan 16: Plan Mode, Ask Mode, Cloud Handoff
Cursor CLI gains Plan and Ask modes, Cloud Agent handoff, word-level diffs, and one-click MCP auth. Two commands removed in breaking changes.
Cursor CLI Jan 8: Model Selection, MCP Controls, 10x Hooks
Cursor CLI gains model switching, MCP controls, and rules editing. Hooks now 10x faster with parallel execution. Breaking changes to Ctrl+D and Shift+Enter behavior.
Cursor CLI Jan 2026: Model Controls, MCP Management, 10x Hooks
Cursor's CLI gets model controls, MCP management, and 10x faster hooks. New agent command, /rules, /commands, and UX fixes for multi-line prompts.