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Can AI automate AI R&D yet?

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What happened

Article URL: https://epoch.ai/publications/innovationeval Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50027257 Points: 5 # Comments: 2…

Key facts

  • Article URL: https://epoch.ai/publications/innovationeval Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50027257 Points: 5 # Comments: 2…
  • Reported by Hacker News and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:14:40 UTC.

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Platform, chip and AI decisions set the terms other companies have to build on, so a single announcement here tends to ripple through products, supply chains and regulation.

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