Disappointed with Cursor Auto Mode: It Ignores Prompts and Edits Randomly

[douglasg14b (Doug G)]

It might be related to the stark drop in quality recently that I’ve mentioned here

Auto mode suddenly horrificly bad

Did something change? Did the models chosen behind the scenes change? Auto mode, at least up till a couple of days ago, was not too bad. It would actually work and solve problems and do things. However, as of now, it is abysmally bad, to the point of effectively being useless. It will not even remember things that were said a couple prompts back and will actively sabotage itself as if it just can’t remember or can’t reason about something it’s actively working on. For example. Adding a .env f…