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Cursor: model is overloaded / slow requests
Exact error
We're experiencing high demand for this model right now. Please try again or switch models.
What it means
The selected AI model's provider capacity is saturated, or your account has used its fast-request allowance and is being queued.
Likely causes
- Peak demand on a popular model.
- Fast/premium request quota used up for the billing period.
How to fix it
Switch to a different model in the model picker and retry.
Check your usage in Cursor Settings → account/usage to see if you are out of fast requests.
Check the Cursor status page for incidents before debugging further.
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