San Francisco — A former Google engineer was hit with criminal charges on Tuesday alleging he stole trade secrets from the technology giant’s self-driving car project before he went to work at Uber.
If convicted on the charges, Anthony Levandowski faces up to 10 years in prison and a penalty of $250,000 per violation, according federal prosecutors who announced the criminal indictment...
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