ShipLog digest: week 2026-W33
Aug 10 – Aug 16, 2026. Every update shipped by the tools we track this week.
Cursor
Cloud Agents Start 3x Faster with Builds
Agents do their best work when they start in a ready environment: repos cloned, dependencies installed, and your install script already run. This release introduces builds: ready-to-use copies of your development environment that Cursor prepares in the background. Agents boot into a ready environment instead of…
Windsurf
Windsurf / Devin Desktop v3.7.25
Devin Desktop Faster sidebar for users with thousands of cached sessions: filtering, space grouping, and sorting now only process the sessions actually fetched for display, eliminating multi-second lag after "Reload Window" or while scrolling. Sessions appear immediately on startup: the agent sidebar and the Sessions…
Windsurf / Devin Desktop v3.7.16
Devin Desktop "Restart to Update" now asks for confirmation when local agents are still working and says how many will be stopped; cloud sessions keep running. Settings and Keyboard Shortcuts open as regular editor tabs by default; set "workbench.editor.useModal": "all" to keep the modal overlay. Fixed a bug with…
v0
A redesigned sidebar, a richer deployment popover, and broader Usage and Activity access
What's new Redesigned the sidebar: resize it to a width that persists across sessions, chats are grouped by project and ordered by recent activity, right-click context menus are available on chats and projects, a favicon badge shows when a chat has a result ready or needs your input, and chats are archived instead of…
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