How to convert Cursor into a Deep Researcher

How to convert Cursor into a Deep Researcher

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AI Summary

Summary of Video: Converting Cursor into a Deep Researcher

Objective

• Learn to convert the Cursor AI tool into a deep research assistant without external libraries.
• Generate HTML and Markdown reports based on research.

Key Steps

1. Settings and Rules File Creation
   • Access settings in Cursor to create a new rule.
   • Name the file (e.g., “General”) and set it to always be considered for requests.
2. Research Instructions
   • Rule states: “You are a deep research assistant.”
   • Steps for research:
     • Ask three relevant questions to aid in user topic research.
     • Write questions to a relevant research questions.txt file.
     • Conduct web searches for each question.
     • Create a Markdown file as a final report and provide answers.
     • Generate a dark mode HTML report featuring charts and graphs if applicable.
3. Demonstration
   • Example topic: Future of AI systems.
   • The system creates questions and searches relevant pages.
   • Reports generated include findings and insights on the topic.

Conclusion

• The video concludes by encouraging viewers to utilize these instructions to develop their systems with Cursor. Further resources are available at the author’s website.