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Cursor IDE users report slow response times with cloud AI agents

Users of the Cursor IDE have reported significant delays in receiving the "time to first token" when using cloud-based AI agents. This issue appears to affect not only the initial prompt but also subsequent messages, leading to speculation about whether the agent's sandbox is being reloaded for each interaction or if there are general latency problems. AI

IMPACT Indicates potential performance issues in AI agent integrations within development tools.

RANK_REASON User discussion about a specific product feature's performance.

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Cursor IDE users report slow response times with cloud AI agents

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/No-Improvement-5396 ·

    Time to First token?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hello,</p> <p>recently ive noticed something. When using Cloud agents the time to First token is extremely Bad. This might be due to the Sandbox being loaded. So for first Message i dont see this as a Problem. But in every additional Message i Se…