The Future of Coding in AI world

By founders of Cursor

The Future of Coding in AI world

Cursor is an AI-powered code editor built by a team of researchers and engineers aiming to create "the engineer of the future" - a human-AI hybrid programmer that is significantly more effective than traditional approaches. The team (Aman Sanger, Arvid Lunnemark, Michael Truell, and Sualeh Asif) discusses their vision, technical challenges, and thoughts on the future of programming in an AI-assisted world - with Lex Fridman.

The best programmers are the ones that really love, absolutely love programming... when they're sad, they say 'I just really need to code.

Here are the big ideas from the 2.5 hrs of the conversation

As long as humans are actually the ones designing the software... we think you'll really want the human in the driver's seat dictating these decisions