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The truce resolved a lawsuit alleging former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick conspired with former Google engineer Anthony Levandowski to steal Waymo’s self-driving car technology. Levandowski later pled guilty to criminal charges that arose from the civil lawsuit, but avoided an 18-month prison sentence in January 2021 when he was pardoned by ...
According to a February 2017 civil lawsuit filed by Waymo officially known as Waymo v. Uber (Levandowski was not a defendant in the case), [44] Levandowski allegedly "downloaded 9.7 GB of Waymo's confidential files and trade secrets, including blueprints, design files, and testing documentation" [45] [46] before resigning to found Otto.
In a Nov. 2023 MarketWatch article, Waymo's Tilia Gode, head of risk and insurance, compared the insurance carried on Waymo's vehicles to the coverage a rental car company has for its vehicles.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday they have opened an investigation into the performance of Alphabet's Waymo self-driving vehicles after reports of its robotaxis ...
Uber has denied conspiring with Anthony Levandowski to steal Waymo's self-driving tech in its latest court filing. According to Bloomberg and Reuters, Uber refuted Waymo's accusation that it ...
Waymo is run by co-CEOs Tekedra Mawakana and Dmitri Dolgov. [20] The company raised US$5.5 billion in multiple outside funding rounds [21] by 2022 and raised $5.6 billion funding in 2024. [22] Waymo has or had partnerships with multiple vehicle manufacturers, including Stellantis, [23] Mercedes-Benz Group AG, [24] Jaguar Land Rover, [25] and ...
In the latest bad news for Uber, the judge presiding over its trade secrets lawsuit with Google self-driving car unit Waymo has asked federal prosecutors to investigate the case. Reuters and ...