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Improvements to Cursor Automations

Cursor Automations save you time by automating repetitive tasks with always-on agents. This release introduces the **/automate** skill, new triggers for GitHub and Slack, and support for computer use. /automate skill Use **/automate** to create an automation directly in your local agent session. Describe the task you want to automate in plain language and Cursor will configure the triggers, instructions, and tools for you. An emoji trigger for Slack React to any Slack message with a designated emoji to kick off an automation. At Cursor, we use this to trigger specific automations right from Slack. New GitHub triggers Automations now support five additional GitHub triggers: **Issue comment:** when a comment is made on a non-PR issue **PR review comment:** when an inline comment is left on a pull request diff **PR review submitted:** when a PR review is submitted **Review thread updated:** when a review thread on a pull request is marked resolved or unresolved **Workflow run completed:** when a GitHub Actions workflow run finishes on a pull request or branch We've added new templates for triaging failed GitHub actions and auto-fixing PR review comments to the …

Announced

18 Jun 2026 00:00 UTC