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Fable 5.2 arrives in Cursor, GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Foundry

According to a post on X by @cursor_ai, Cursor says Fable 5.2 is its top model on CursorBench, scoring 60% at max effort and 56.9% at default effort. That compares with 49.2% for Fable 5.1, according to the same post. Microsoft says Fable 5.2 is generally available in GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Foundry. The benchmark figures come from Cursor, and the snippet does not describe the testing method.

Source: Scobleizer News Pulse (X) · x.com Found via Robert Scoble’s Scobleizer News Pulse · a post on X, not independently verified Published 2026-11-09T20:45:00+00:00 Detected 2026-11-10T10:20:43+00:00
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According to a post on X by @cursor_ai, Cursor says Fable 5.2 is its top model on CursorBench, scoring 60% at max effort and 56.9% at default effort. That compares with 49.2% for Fable 5.1, according to the same post. Microsoft says Fable 5.2 is generally available in GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Foundry. The benchmark figures come from Cursor, and the snippet does not describe the testing method.

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Cursor says Fable 5.2 is its top model on CursorBench at 60% at max effort, and 56.9% at default effort versus 49.2% for Fable 5.1. Microsoft says it is generally available in GitHub Copilot and Microsoft Foundry. Why it matters: Developers can try the new model inside the coding tools they already use, with...

Developers who use Cursor, GitHub Copilot or Microsoft Foundry can now try Fable 5.2 inside those tools. The benchmark gain is reported by Cursor itself, so independent results would be worth watching before judging how large the improvement is in practice.

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