The FBI is accusing a Chinese engineer working at Apple of trying to steal trade secrets from the company's autonomous vehicle program, reports NBC. This the second time in six months that the FBI has accused a Chinese national of stealing trade secrets from Apple.According to a federal criminal complaint unsealed this week, Apple opened an investigation into Jizhong Chen when another employee spotted him taking photos in a sensitive work space. Chen reportedly allowed Apple Global Security employees to search his personal computer where they found thousands of files containing Apple intellectual property including manuals, schematics, and diagrams. Additionally, they discovered around a hundred photographs taken inside an Apple building.
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