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04-28-2017, 01:26 AM
Uber self-driving chief steps aside: report
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Anthony Levandowski, the embattled head of Uber's self-driving car program, has reportedly an**unced internally he'll recuse himself from work as the head of the company's Advanced Tech**logies Group (ATG).*
The move, which was first reported by Business Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com/anthony-levandowski-**-longer-leads-uber-self-driving-cars-2017-4), comes after a tumultuous period for Levandowski. He famously left Google X's self-driving car project (which is **w the standalone company Waymo) to found self-driving startup Otto (http://mashable.com/2016/10/25/otto-uber-self-driving-truck/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), which was purchased by Uber and rolled into its own self-driving car program.*
Recently Levandowski has faced accusations of stealing (https://www.recode.net/2017/4/25/15427264/uber-alphabet-self-driving-lawsuit-anthony-levandowski-fifth-amendment) Google's self-driving tech, specifically for its LiDAR (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidar) sensor system, as part of a lawsuit (http://mashable.com/2017/02/23/uber-google-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) Google parent company Alphabet brought against Uber's auto**mous driving efforts for patent infringement.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/27/uber-anthony-levandowski-recusal/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
More about Otto (http://mashable.com/category/otto/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Lawsuit (http://mashable.com/category/lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Alphabet (http://mashable.com/category/alphabet/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Waymo (http://mashable.com/category/waymo/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Self Driving Cars (http://mashable.com/category/self-driving-cars/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/Eqr7x3pZMe4
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Anthony Levandowski, the embattled head of Uber's self-driving car program, has reportedly an**unced internally he'll recuse himself from work as the head of the company's Advanced Tech**logies Group (ATG).*
The move, which was first reported by Business Insider (http://www.businessinsider.com/anthony-levandowski-**-longer-leads-uber-self-driving-cars-2017-4), comes after a tumultuous period for Levandowski. He famously left Google X's self-driving car project (which is **w the standalone company Waymo) to found self-driving startup Otto (http://mashable.com/2016/10/25/otto-uber-self-driving-truck/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), which was purchased by Uber and rolled into its own self-driving car program.*
Recently Levandowski has faced accusations of stealing (https://www.recode.net/2017/4/25/15427264/uber-alphabet-self-driving-lawsuit-anthony-levandowski-fifth-amendment) Google's self-driving tech, specifically for its LiDAR (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lidar) sensor system, as part of a lawsuit (http://mashable.com/2017/02/23/uber-google-lawsuit/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) Google parent company Alphabet brought against Uber's auto**mous driving efforts for patent infringement.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/04/27/uber-anthony-levandowski-recusal/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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