A Chinese citizen was detained in the United States on suspicion of stealing artificial intelligence-related information from Google. This is stated in Message US Department of Justice.
According to the indictment, Lingwei Ding, a 38-year-old Chinese national living in California, transferred Google’s trade secrets and other confidential information regarding artificial intelligence technologies to his personal cloud account. In the future, he planned to secretly send them from China to companies doing research in the same field. In total, the defendant managed to obtain possession of approximately 500 confidential files.
“Today’s charges are the latest example of how far subsidiaries of China-based companies will go to steal American innovations,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray. “The theft of innovative technologies and trade secrets from American companies can lead to job loss and have devastating economic and national security consequences.”
It is stated that Linwei Ding has been officially working as a software engineer at Google since 2019, and has also illegally cooperated with two Chinese companies working in the field of artificial intelligence.
If convicted, Dean faces up to 10 years in prison and a fine of up to $1 million.
In the press release from the US Department of Justice, it was emphasized that the suspect’s guilt has not yet been proven.
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