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Cursor: Coding with AI

2h 45m 57s
English
Paid
The course "Cursor: Programming with AI" teaches the creation of web applications using the capabilities of artificial intelligence in the Cursor tool.

What you will learn:

  • How to use the key AI features of Cursor.
  • Best practices for working with Cursor functions like Chat and Composer.
  • Creating web applications using Cursor Composer Agents.

Course outline:

  1. Introduction to the course
    • Installing Cursor.
    • Setting up the environment.
  2. Cursor Tab
    • Code autocompletion.
    • Multi-Edits and Smart Rewrites functions.
    • Code prediction (Cursor Prediction).
  3. Chat
    • Overview and use of chat function for exploring code base.
    • Setting up and optimizing interaction with AI.
  4. Commands
    • Quick editing and answering questions directly from the editor and terminal.
  5. Composer
    • Overview of Composer and its use.
    • Creating projects with Composer Agents.
  6. Conclusion
    • Course summary and further recommendations.

Requirements:

  • Basic knowledge of Python.
  • Cursor tool installed (installation instructions are provided in the course).
  • A Cursor Pro account is recommended (a 14-day trial version is available).
  • A paid OpenAI account for access to API keys (required for the final project).

Additional

Project repo: https://github.com/dair-ai/cursor-course

Download and install Miniconda: https://docs.anaconda.com/miniconda/

You will need to set up a paid OpenAI account and get your own OpenAI API key here: https://platform.openai.com/

The OpenAI API Key will also be used for the upcoming projects.

About the Author: DAIR.AI (Elvis Saravia)

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DAIR.AI (Democratizing Artificial Intelligence Research) is the educational arm founded by Elvis Saravia, a former Meta AI researcher and the maintainer of one of the most-starred prompt-engineering reference repositories on GitHub. The brand has become one of the more authoritative independent sources on the practical engineering side of LLM applications.

The CourseFlix listing carries five DAIR.AI courses spanning the applied AI track: Introduction to Prompt Engineering, Advanced Prompt Engineering, Introduction to RAG, Introduction to AI Agents, and Cursor — Coding with AI.

Material is paid and aimed at engineers picking up applied LLM and AI-coding work as deliberate professional skills. For broader content, see CourseFlix's Prompt Engineering, RAG, AI Agents, and AI-Assisted Coding category pages.

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1
Course Introduction Demo
01:32
2
Installing Cursor
06:02
3
Course Pricing
03:20
4
Cursor Settings
09:44
5
Project Setup
07:08
6
Cursor Tab
03:36
7
Cursor Autocomplete
04:26
8
Multi-Edits and Smart Rewrites
07:36
9
Cursor Prediction
06:23
10
Partial Accept
04:17
11
Putting It Together
04:31
12
Chat Introduction
04:41
13
Chat Overview
03:34
14
Chat Submit
03:00
15
User & AI Messages
06:19
16
Customize Chat
04:37
17
Instant Apply
05:17
18
Reference Your Code
06:21
19
Web Queries
03:59
20
Add Docs
09:44
21
Codebase Answers
05:45
22
Links
03:11
23
Fast Edits
05:28
24
Quick Questions
05:32
25
Terminal ⌘ K
02:50
26
Composer Overview
03:57
27
Composer Usage
05:59
28
Composer Agent Project (Part 1)
12:36
29
Composer Agent Project (Part 2)
11:36
30
Conclusion
02:56
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The course "Cursor: Programming with AI" teaches the creation of web applications using the capabilities of artificial intelligence in the Cursor tool.
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