Waymo Alleges Former Self-Driving Engineer Plotted to Sell Trade Secrets to Uber

The Alphabet unitĀ also accuses two otherĀ former employees of taking confidential documents.
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Alphabet Inc.'s Waymo alleged a former top self-driving car engineer plotted to sell trade secrets and talent to Uber Technologies Inc., according to an updated lawsuit filed Friday against the ride-sharing company.

Waymo also accused two other former employees -- Radu Raduta and Sameer Kshirsagar -- of taking confidential company documents from the Alphabet unit before departing for Uber's Otto autonomous vehicle business.