Building a Persistent Local Knowledgebase with CrewAI for Cursor



AI Summary

  • Introduction to a tool integration with Cursor
    • Searches the internet to enhance a local knowledge base
    • Cursor indexes the knowledge for code generation
  • Benefits of the tool
    • Provides up-to-date documentation for various projects
    • Augments code writing with retrieval from the knowledge base
  • Existing Cursor features
    • Web search tool for adding context
    • Indexing websites within a chat interface
  • Personal experience
    • Frequent use of the same documentation
    • Development of a tool to curate a knowledge base using L chain tools
  • Demonstration
    • Crew AI documentation as the main research topic
    • Summarizer agent processes and saves information
    • Multiple runs for different topics (Crew AI docs, Lang chain tools, etc.)
    • Visual representation in Obsidian’s visualizer
  • Practical application
    • Persistent local database accessible at any time
    • Integration with workspaces for various projects
    • Example: Crew that retrieves weather data for reports
  • Future plans
    • Posting the code on GitHub
    • Showcasing the Knowledge Graph
      • High-level linked concepts
      • Detailed web page information
  • Conclusion
    • Tool has been useful for different projects
    • Knowledge bases can be built and curated over time