Cursor releases Origin Git host for fleets of AI coding agents

The Git platform extends Cursor from code generation into repository hosting, review and team-wide agent orchestration after a waitlist period.

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Origin would give Cursor control of the repository layer beneath its editor, cloud agents and code review, turning a coding tool into an integrated software-production stack.

Illustration of Cursor's Origin showing glowing agent teams moving through a digital network to represent hosting of code repositories and team orchestration.

Update, August 17th: Cursor officially released Origin today, roughly a week after its planned August 11th launch. A Cursor employee said the release had been delayed by a week.

Michael Truell (@mntruell), Cursor's co-founder and CEO, introduced Origin on June 16th as a Git platform built to handle code produced by teams of AI agents. Cursor released Origin on August 17th after initially limiting the product to a work-email waitlist and delaying its planned August 11th launch.…

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