Machine Learning Algorithms & Natural Language Processing

May 20, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Composer 2.5 Narrows the Gap to Claude Opus 4.7 with Ten‑Fold Cost Savings

Composer 2.5, the latest AI‑coding model from Cursor, claims near‑par performance with Claude 4.7 Opus and GPT‑5.5 while delivering up to ten‑times higher efficiency and a pricing model of $0.5 per M input tokens and $2.5 per M output tokens, backed by novel reinforcement‑learning tricks, massive synthetic data, and a custom Muon optimizer with dual‑grid HSDP architecture.