SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A federal judge Monday denied a motion for judgment of acquittal or, in the alternative, a new trial, filed by Linwei Ding, a former Google software engineer convicted of stealing proprietary information on Google’s artificial intelligence technology for Chinese companies.
Ding was accused of stealing trade secrets from Google, which hired him in 2019 as a software engineer to help develop its supercomputing data centers. He was charged with seven counts of theft of trade secrets and seven counts of economic espionage, each corresponding to one of the seven categories of trade secrets.
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