# We're experiencing high demand for Cursor Grok 4.6 right now. Please switch to Auto, another model, or try again in a few moments

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/were-experiencing-high-demand-for-cursor-grok-4-6-right-now-please-switch-to-auto-another-model-or-try-again-in-a-few-moments/168717>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Tags:** chat, grok\
**Created:** [August 18, 2026, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/were-experiencing-high-demand-for-cursor-grok-4-6-right-now-please-switch-to-auto-another-model-or-try-again-in-a-few-moments/168717 "2026-08-18T07:30:43Z")\
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**Author:** ![lenora](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/439d5e/32.png) [@lenora](https://forum.cursor.com/u/lenora)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/were-experiencing-high-demand-for-cursor-grok-4-6-right-now-please-switch-to-auto-another-model-or-try-again-in-a-few-moments/168717/1 "2026-08-18T07:30:43Z")

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Request ID: 3e8380ea-90e4-4a89-af03-71774366e230  
{“error”:“ERROR\_RESOURCE\_EXHAUSTED”,“details”:{“title”:“Unable to reach the model provider”,“detail”:“We’re having trouble connecting to the model provider. This might be temporary - please try again in a moment.”,“additionalInfo”:{},“buttons”:,“planChoices”:},“isExpected”:true}  
[resource\_exhausted] Error  
RetriableError: [resource\_exhausted] Error  
at $Dg (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7209:117525)  
at e4s (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7209:116023)  
at sRg (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7210:12878)  
at Object.classify (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7210:17450)  
at XDg (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7210:5856)  
at async m4s.run (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7210:16802)  
at async Yoe.runAgentLoop (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7349:34561)  
at async mmo.streamFromAgentBackend (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:15027:14762)  
at async mmo.getAgentStreamResponse (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:15027:32107)  
at async zTe.\_submitChatMaybeAbortCurrent (vscode-file://vscode-app/Applications/Cursor.app/Contents/Resources/app/out/vs/workbench/workbench.desktop.main.js:7316:2568)

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/system/32/99069_2.png) [@system](https://forum.cursor.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 7:30am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/were-experiencing-high-demand-for-cursor-grok-4-6-right-now-please-switch-to-auto-another-model-or-try-again-in-a-few-moments/168717/2 "2026-08-18T07:30:51Z")

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Hi there!

We detected that this may be a bug report, so we’ve moved your post to the **Bug Reports** category.

To help us investigate and fix this faster, could you edit your original post to include the details from the template below?

> **Bug Report Template - Click to expand**
>
> **Where does the bug appear (feature/product)?**
> 
> - Editor, Tab & Chat (autocomplete, Composer, in-editor agent)
> - Terminal & commands
> - Models, pricing & API keys (availability, Auto/Max, BYOK/Bedrock)
> - MCP & tools
> - Cloud Agents & Automations ([cursor.com/agents](http://cursor.com/agents), scheduled/event)
> - BugBot & Code Review
> - Cursor CLI
> - Cursor Mobile
> - Remote (SSH / Dev Containers / WSL)
> - Account, billing & login
> - Something else…
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> 
> **Describe the Bug**  
> A clear and concise description of what the bug is.
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> **Steps to Reproduce**  
> How can you reproduce this bug? We have a much better chance at fixing issues if we can reproduce them!
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> 1. …
> 2. …
> 3. …
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> **Expected Behavior**  
> What is meant to happen here that isn’t working correctly?
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> **Screenshots / Screen Recordings**  
> If applicable, attach images or videos (.jpg, .png, .gif, .mp4, .mov)
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> **Operating System**
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> - Windows 10/11
> - MacOS
> - Linux
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> **Version Information**
> 
> - For Cursor IDE: Menu → About Cursor → Copy
> - For Cursor CLI: Run `agent about` in your terminal
> 
> ```auto
> IDE:
> Version: 2.xx.x
> VSCode Version: 1.105.1
> Commit: ......
> 
> CLI:
> CLI Version 2026.01.17-d239e66
> 
> ```
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> 
> **For AI issues: which model did you use?**  
> Model name (e.g., Sonnet 4, Tab…)
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> **For AI issues: add Request ID with privacy disabled**  
> Request ID: f9a7046a-279b-47e5-ab48-6e8dc12daba1  
> For Background Agent issues, also post the ID: bc-…
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> **Additional Information**  
> Add any other context about the problem here.
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> **Does this stop you from using Cursor?**
> 
> - Yes - Cursor is unusable
> - Sometimes - I can sometimes use Cursor
> - No - Cursor works, but with this issue

The more details you provide, the easier it is for us to reproduce and fix the issue. Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Mkfii\_Jkbbk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b19c9b/32.png) [@Mkfii\_Jkbbk](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Mkfii_Jkbbk)\
**Post date:** [August 18, 2026, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/were-experiencing-high-demand-for-cursor-grok-4-6-right-now-please-switch-to-auto-another-model-or-try-again-in-a-few-moments/168717/5 "2026-08-18T07:36:57Z")

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same problem
