Before updating, on 3.1.15, in the agent model selector menu I could choose between Opus 4.7 High and Opus 4.7 High Thinking. On 3.1.17, I can’t. My only choice is THINKING.
in Cursor settings > Models I no longer see the option to toggle various levels of models.
Everyone is a THINKER now. And the most expensive. I’m rolling back..
Rolled back to 3.0.16, and now I can more finely choose which models and model levels I want:
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