According to foreign media reports, this week, Former Apple employee Zhang Xiaolang was suspected of stealing Apple's secrets and was arrested and prosecuted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. It is reported that Zhang Xiaolang was involved in the development of Apple's smart car project, and joined Xiaopeng Automobile after leaving office.
According to the data, Zhang Xiaolang has been working with Apple since December 2015. He has worked for Marvell Semiconductor for more than four years, and his expertise includes chip architecture and system solutions.
As part of his team to develop autonomous driving vehicles, Zhang Xiaolang was granted the power to 'wide access to the confidential internal database'. After telling Apple that he would leave and work at Xiaopeng Automobile, Apple investigators searched two mobile phones and laptops used in his office and found that they had been actively downloading confidential documents, visiting Apple's self-driving car lab and taking some items during paternity leave.
According to the report, Zhang Xiaolang admitted to taking away these items and secret documents. At the last moment of his purchase of the ticket, he was stopped by federal agents at San Jose International Airport.
In response, Xiaopeng Automobile issued a statement replied that Zhang Xiaolang did not report any sensitive or irregularities when he joined the company. Xiaopeng Automobile was informed on June 27 that the relevant local authorities in the United States had investigated Zhang Xiaolang and sealed Zhang Xiaolang according to regulations. Computers and office supplies. Will actively cooperate with relevant investigations on this matter.
Xiaopeng Automobile's statement is as follows:
We are concerned about the news that on July 11 foreign media reported that Zhang Xiaolang, a former employee of Apple, was arrested and charged by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation for stealing trade secrets.
Xiaopeng Automobile attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights and always regards compliance as the basic principle of all employees. Zhang Xiaolang signed the intellectual property compliance document on the day of his initial employment in May, and there is no record that he reported any sensitive and illegal to Xiaopeng Automobile. Situation. On June 27, we were informed of the investigation of Zhang Xiaolang by relevant local departments in the United States, and sealed Zhang Xiaolang's computer and office supplies as required. We will continue to actively cooperate with relevant adjustments on this matter and follow the handling of relevant local authorities. Method.
Prior to this, Xiaopeng did not understand the matter and did not participate in the matter in any form. Xiaopeng Automobile will keep paying attention to and cooperate with the matter, and strive to do related cooperation work. Thank you for your attention and understanding.
Article source: Fast technology
According to foreign media reports, this week, Former Apple employee XiaoLang Zhang was suspected of stealing Apple's secrets and was arrested and prosecuted by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation. It is reported that Zhang Xiaolang was involved in the development of Apple's smart car project, and joined Xiaopeng Automobile after leaving office.
According to the data, Zhang Xiaolang has been working with Apple since December 2015. He has worked for Marvell Semiconductor for more than four years, and his expertise includes chip architecture and system solutions.
As part of his team to develop autonomous driving vehicles, Zhang Xiaolang was granted the power to 'wide access to the confidential internal database'. After telling Apple that he would leave and work at Xiaopeng Automobile, Apple investigators searched two mobile phones and laptops used in his office and found that they had been actively downloading confidential documents, visiting Apple's self-driving car lab and taking some items during paternity leave.
According to the report, Zhang Xiaolang admitted to taking away these items and secret documents. At the last moment of his purchase of the ticket, he was stopped by federal agents at San Jose International Airport.
In response, Xiaopeng Automobile issued a statement replied that Zhang Xiaolang did not report any sensitive or irregularities when he joined the company. Xiaopeng Automobile was informed on June 27 that the relevant local authorities in the United States had investigated Zhang Xiaolang and sealed Zhang Xiaolang according to regulations. Computers and office supplies. Will actively cooperate with relevant investigations on this matter.
Xiaopeng Automobile's statement is as follows:
We are concerned about the news that on July 11 foreign media reported that Zhang Xiaolang, a former employee of Apple, was arrested and charged by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation for stealing trade secrets.
Xiaopeng Automobile attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights and always regards compliance as the basic principle of all employees. Zhang Xiaolang signed the intellectual property compliance document on the day of his initial employment in May, and there is no record that he reported any sensitive and illegal to Xiaopeng Automobile. Situation. On June 27, we were informed of the investigation of Zhang Xiaolang by relevant local departments in the United States, and sealed Zhang Xiaolang's computer and office supplies as required. We will continue to actively cooperate with relevant adjustments on this matter and follow the handling of relevant local authorities. Method.
Prior to this, Xiaopeng did not understand the matter and did not participate in the matter in any form. Xiaopeng Automobile will keep paying attention to and cooperate with the matter, and strive to do related cooperation work. Thank you for your attention and understanding.
Article source: Fast technology