For AI coding agents to work effectively, they need access to a broad range of systems — from private repositories and dependencies to internal tools and build pipelines. However, many companies are reluctant to grant that level of access to external services due to security, legal, and compliance restrictions governing how code and data are handled.
And that is why Cursor is now letting companies run its cloud agents inside their own infrastructure. The coding platform, last valued at $29.3 billion following a $2.3 billion funding round in November, says this allows its agents to run code, tests, and development tasks locally while keeping source code and build data within a company’s own environment.
“Self-hosted agents offer all the benefits of cloud…