A user on Reddit's Cursor subreddit is questioning why the Cursor IDE's subagent feature is defaulting to older models like GPT-5.1 and GPT-5.2 for coding tasks. Despite configuring the system to use newer and potentially more cost-effective models such as GPT-5.3 Codex or GPT-5.4, the subagents continue to utilize the older versions. This behavior is observed even when Composer 2 is explicitly set as the default model for subagents in the Cursor configuration. AI
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IMPACT Highlights potential issues with model version management and configuration in AI-powered development tools.
RANK_REASON User is reporting unexpected behavior in a product's configuration regarding model selection.