Cursor adds Computer Use to control other apps on your laptop
testingcatalog · x · 2026-10-24
Cursor now has Computer Use capabilities, letting it operate other applications on your laptop. The feature activates on demand or via @-mentioning the "Computer Use" command.
It is especially useful for app development — Cursor can also run mobile simulators for testing. Observers note Cursor is turning into a "superapp."
Related event: Cursor Launches Computer Use, Letting Agents Control Desktop Apps(4 posts)→
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