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Cursor IDE's AI assistant 'composer' frustrates user with unexpected code generation

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A user on Reddit expressed frustration with the AI coding assistant 'composer' within the Cursor IDE. The user asked composer to prevent indexing of Terms of Service and Privacy Policy pages, but instead of directly modifying the pages, composer created a new PHP file and included it. This unexpected behavior led to user dissatisfaction with the tool's implementation. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential usability issues and unexpected behavior in AI coding assistants.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with an AI-powered feature in a specific software tool.

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Cursor IDE's AI assistant 'composer' frustrates user with unexpected code generation

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