diff --git a/posts/2026-11-08-switch-ai-coding-assistants-without-starting-over.mdx b/posts/2026-11-08-switch-ai-coding-assistants-without-starting-over.mdx index 6f5a545..fe2bbac 100644 --- a/posts/2026-11-08-switch-ai-coding-assistants-without-starting-over.mdx +++ b/posts/2026-11-08-switch-ai-coding-assistants-without-starting-over.mdx @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ To switch AI coding assistants without starting over, keep your code knowledge g ## What is changing in AI coding tools right now? -Three announcements are behind this post. They are not equal: only the first one is a shutdown. Details below are as of Nov 8, 2026, and each one links to its source, because dates in this area move. +Three recent changes have people looking at other coding tools. Only one is a real shutdown. Dates below are as of Nov 8, 2026, and link to each source. - **Conductor Cloud.** [Conductor's announcement](https://www.conductor.build/announcement) says it is joining Meta. Conductor Cloud goes read-only on Friday, Nov 13, and shuts down on Friday, Nov 20, when it begins deleting Cloud user data. Local Conductor keeps getting new models and critical fixes until early 2027. - **OpenAI models in Cursor.** OpenAI's help article [Using OpenAI models in Cursor](https://help.openai.com/en/articles/20001506-using-openai-models-in-cursor) says OpenAI is planning to wind down its contract providing OpenAI models to Cursor and has proposed a transition period of Nov 12, 2026. The date is proposed. OpenAI says Cursor may end access sooner and that it will share the official date once both companies confirm it. The article lists ways to keep using OpenAI models, including your own API key for local chat and agent, and the Codex extension.