lawsuit Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/lawsuit/ Internet of Things news and strategy Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:43:47 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.iottechnews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2020/09/iot-icon-60x60.png lawsuit Archives - Internet of Things News https://www.iottechnews.com/news/tag/lawsuit/ 32 32 Ex-Google engineer sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing autonomous car secrets https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/aug/05/ex-google-engineer-sentenced-prison-stealing-autonomous-car/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/aug/05/ex-google-engineer-sentenced-prison-stealing-autonomous-car/#respond Wed, 05 Aug 2020 15:43:45 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=20826 Former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for stealing autonomous car secrets. Levandowski was employed by Google’s self-driving car division Waymo when he transferred over 14,000 secret files to his laptop before leaving the company. The stolen files were taken to Uber, where Levandowski led the firm’s own robotaxi... Read more »

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]]> https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/aug/05/ex-google-engineer-sentenced-prison-stealing-autonomous-car/feed/ 0 Uber hit with lawsuit to reveal how its algorithm works https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/jul/20/uber-hit-lawsuit-reveal-how-algorithm-works/ https://www.iottechnews.com/news/2020/jul/20/uber-hit-lawsuit-reveal-how-algorithm-works/#respond Mon, 20 Jul 2020 11:16:05 +0000 https://iottechnews.com/?p=20738 Uber has been hit with a lawsuit by two British drivers in a bid to reveal how the company’s algorithm works. The headquarters for Uber in Europe is in Amsterdam, so the drivers have taken their case to a Dutch court. Uber’s drivers want to know what data is being collected about them – and... Read more »

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