Can AI automate AI R&D yet?

Chinese memory firm CXMT relied on leaked Samsung technology to skip years of R&D, court testimony claims

Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech

China’s chipmakers pour revenue into R&D, outpacing US ratios