Uber Self-Driving Employee Faces Criminal Charges
One of the engineering wonders of self-driving car technology, Anthony Levandowski, has been charged with stealing trade secrets. The former Waymo/Google engineer was key in developing a LIDAR system before taking on employment with Uber. Uber agreed to a settlement of $245,000 million, paying equity to Waymo in a 2017 civil lawsuit. The judge had…
