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Cursor IDE users complain about overly verbose AI assistant

Users of the Cursor IDE are experiencing excessive verbosity from its AI assistant, even after attempting to set explicit rules for simpler explanations. Some users suspect this behavior might be an intentional tactic to increase token usage. This has led to frustration and speculation about the underlying motivations behind the AI's chatty responses. AI

IMPACT Highlights user experience issues with AI assistants in development tools, potentially impacting adoption.

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Cursor IDE users complain about overly verbose AI assistant

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/SunsetBLVD23 ·

    Cursor won't shut up. Do you agree?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>After using Cursor IDE for the past few days (or months), I've noticed it tends to be *way* too verbose. Even simple questions get at least two paragraphs in response. I added a rule clearly saying &quot;keep explanations as simple as possible - …