Uber's former exec admits stealing self-driving tech secrets from Google

Anthony Levandowski, Uber's former self-driving technology head pleaded guilty of stealing trade secrets from Waymo, Google's self-driving car unit. Levandowski was accused of stealing more than 14,000 files and charged with 33 counts of theft and attempted theft of trade secrets. He has pleaded guilty to one count of theft in an agreement with prosecutors to drop remaining charges.