Ex-Google engineer’s conviction for stealing AI secrets partially overturned
Judge Vince Chhabria said prosecutors failed to prove Ding meant to benefit China, leaving seven trade secret theft convictions in place.
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Ex-Google engineer’s espionage convictions overturned, theft convictions stand
A federal judge has thrown out seven economic espionage convictions against the former Google engineer Linwei Ding, on the grounds that prosecutors never proved he was working for China. Seven trade secret theft convictions stand. Judge Vince Chhabria found the evidence sufficient to show that Ding took what he took, but insufficient to show that […] This story continues at The Next Web
Ex-Google engineer's conviction for stealing AI secrets partially overturned
Linwei Ding, a Chinese national, is found guilty in January of seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of theft of trade secrets for stealing thousands of pages of confidential information
Ex-Google engineer’s conviction for stealing AI secrets partially overturned
WILMINGTON, Delaware, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Thursday tossed part of the conviction of former Google software engineer Linwei Ding, who was found guilty earlier this year of stealing AI trade secrets from the U.S. tech giant to benefit ...
Former Google engineer Linwei Ding (also known as Leon Ding) was exonerated on seven counts of economic espionage but upheld his guilty verdict for stealing trade secrets in the AI leak case by a federal judge on Thursday, August 20.
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