Uber Tells Court It Isn't Using Waymo Robocar Sensor Secrets
- Uber says its in-house lidar design is radically different
- Judge is threatening to bar Uber’s use of disputed technology
The Tech Behind Waymo's Uber Lawsuit
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Uber Technologies Inc. has an alibi for Alphabet Inc.’s allegations of trade-secrets theft -- the ride-hailing company’s driverless car technology is completely different from its rival’s designs.
Uber is trying to persuade a judge not to issue an order that might stall the development of its autonomous driving technology, and possibly even sideline the head of the project, engineer Anthony Levandowski.