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Uber Accused Of Stealing Technology

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A pilot model Uber self-driving car is displayed at the Uber Advanced Technologies Center. (Angelo Merendino/AFP/Getty Images)
A pilot model Uber self-driving car is displayed at the Uber Advanced Technologies Center. (Angelo Merendino/AFP/Getty Images)

Uber is being sued again, this time by Waymo, the self-driving car business that's part of Google's parent company Alphabet.

In a federal lawsuit, Waymo argues that a former Google employee stole 14,000 files before he left the company. That employee now works at Uber.

Here & Now's Eric Westervelt (@Ericnpr) speaks with Michael Regan (@Reganonymous) of Bloomberg News about the lawsuit.

This segment aired on February 24, 2017.

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