In a case filed in the United States District Court in California on Tuesday, Tesla alleges that a former employee delivered stolen information about self-driving vehicle technology to Chinese electric car company XiaopengMotors.The intellectual property is worth hundreds of millions of dollars according to Tesla, CNN reported.Former employee Guangzhi Cao worked as a Tesla engineer until early January before accepting a job offer from Xiaopeng. He joined Xiaopeng’s U.S. subsidiary, XMotors. He is alleged to have taken complete copies of the source code for Tesla’s self-driving feature and stored them on his personal Apple iCloud account, including 300,000 files and directories.
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