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The Problem Solvers | Michael Truell at Cursor

Michael Truell started coding at 12 and fell in love with building without barriers. He's been chasing that feeling ever since, and Cursor exists to give it to everyone who writes code. The AI-native coding platform helps engineers and less technical builders ship quality code through agents. Two years ago, Cursor was just 15 people in a room. Now it's 700, serving over 60% of Fortune 500 companies. Cursor has worked with Anthropic for most of that run, and the two have grown alongside each other, each pushing the other forward. Learn more about how Michael Truell is building with Claude: https://claude.com/customers/cursor Discover more from the founders building at the frontier: https://claude.com/problem-solvers

Michael Truellguest
Jun 10, 20262mWatch on YouTube ↗

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Released
June 10, 2026
Duration
2m
Channel
Claude
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Michael Truell started coding at 12 and fell in love with building without barriers. He's been chasing that feeling ever since, and Cursor exists to give it to everyone who writes code. The AI-native coding platform helps engineers and less technical builders ship quality code through agents. Two years ago, Cursor was just 15 people in a room. Now it's 700, serving over 60% of Fortune 500 companies. Cursor has worked with Anthropic for most of that run, and the two have grown alongside each other, each pushing the other forward. Learn more about how Michael Truell is building with Claude: https://claude.com/customers/cursor Discover more from the founders building at the frontier: https://claude.com/problem-solvers

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  • Michael Truell

    guest

    Founder at Cursor, an AI-powered coding tool for building software faster.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Claude, featuring Michael Truell, The Problem Solvers | Michael Truell at Cursor explores cursor’s rapid rise building AI coding agents for professionals Truell frames programming as uniquely empowering because anyone with a computer can build without traditional barriers.

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