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  1. Aman SangerAI score37

    Spending more compute at indexing time improves retrieval without extra inference cost

    AIAman Sanger of Cursor argues that heavy compute spent at indexing time can be reused to improve performance without raising inference-time compute, with embeddings as the simplest mechanism. Cursor's background post says semantic search improves its agent's accuracy across frontier models, especially in large codebases where grep alone falls short.