Ex-Google Engineer Convicted of Stealing AI Data for China
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Linwei Ding was convicted of stealing thousands of pages of confidential AI data from Google and transferring it to Chinese technology companies; he faces decades in prison for economic espionage and trade secret theft.
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Linwei Ding Faces Decades in Prison for Trade Secret Theft, Espionage A federal jury in San Francisco convicted a former Google software engineer of stealing thousands of pages of confidential AI data and transferring it to Chinese technology companies. Linwei Ding is guilty of seven counts of economic espionage and seven counts of trade secret theft.