Cursor Sand: The New AI Agent Set to change Office Automation

The three-way race for the office agent just got its third runner, and the most interesting one might not be the two already shipping.

Cursor — the AI code editor used across two-thirds of the Fortune 500 — is quietly building a general-purpose agent called Sand to take on Anthropic's Claude Cowork and OpenAI's ChatGPT Work. The Cursor Sand vs Claude Cowork framing misses the only thing that matters: what the agent does after it drafts the email.

That is the real story in the report from The Information via The Next Web on 13 July. Sand is the first of the three office agents with a serious claim on the deployment half of the loop, not just the drafting half.

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