Former Google Engineer Indicted for AI Secrets Theft

Former Google Engineer Indicted for Stealing Trade Secrets to Benefit Chinese Companies

San Francisco, California – Linwei Ding, a former software engineer at Google, has been indicted by a federal jury on charges of stealing trade secrets related to artificial intelligence (AI) from the tech giant’s parent company, Alphabet. The indictment, issued on Tuesday, accuses Ding, also known as Leon Ding, of four counts of theft of trade secrets.