# Cursor Automations
Always-on agents in [[Cursor.com]] triggered by schedules or events (Slack, Linear, GitHub, PagerDuty, webhooks). Launched March 2026.
## How It Works
- Agent spins up a cloud sandbox when triggered
- Follows instructions using configured MCPs and models
- Has a memory tool to learn from past runs and improve over time
- Runs autonomously without user interaction
## Trigger Sources
- Cron schedules
- Slack messages
- Linear updates
- GitHub events
- PagerDuty alerts
- Custom webhooks
## References
- Changelog: https://cursor.com/changelog
## Related
- [[Cursor.com]]
- [[Cursor Cloud Agents]]
- [[AI Agents]]