A former Apple engineer has been charged with trying to steal the company’s self-driving-car technology, U.S. authorities said
Photo:engineer has been charged with trying to steal the company’s self-driving-car technology, U.S. authorities said Tuesday, one of a series of actionsproviding Russia and China with access to trade secrets and restricted items such as aircraft parts and battlefield equipment.
Weibao Wang, 35 years old, a software engineer at Apple from 2016 to 2018, was charged with six counts of theft or attempted theft of the company’s “entire autonomy source code,” tracking systems, architecture designs and descriptions of hardware behind the technology, the Justice Department said in an indictment.
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