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Cursor IDE users demand control over AI agent selection

A user on Reddit expressed frustration with the Cursor IDE's automatic switching of AI agents, specifically citing issues with Grok. The user prefers to manually select their AI model, such as Composer 2.5, and dislikes the frequent, unsolicited changes to the default agent. They are requesting an option to permanently select a specific model or to prevent the IDE from altering agent settings. AI

IMPACT Highlights user demand for greater control over AI model integration in development tools.

RANK_REASON User feedback on a specific software product's feature.

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Cursor IDE users demand control over AI agent selection

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  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/SpareImpression3155 ·

    STOP SWITCHING THE AGENT TO AUTO / GROK

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I CHOOSE &quot;LAST USED&quot; BECAUSE THATS THE ONLY WAY I CAN USE COMPOSER 2.5 EVERY TIME</p> <p>GROK IS DOG SHIT</p> <p>GIVE US AN OPTION TO ALWAYS USE 1 MODEL OR STOP DOING THIS SKETCHY SHIT THAT CHANGES THE AGENTS ALL THE TIME</p> </div><!--…