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AI Governance·February 2, 2026

Former Google engineer Linwei Ding convicted of stealing AI secrets for China

Jury finds Ding guilty on 14 counts in first AI-related economic espionage conviction in U.S. history

Chinese National Residing in California Arrested for Theft of AI Trade Secrets from Google

justice.gov

Former Google Engineer Found Guilty of Economic Espionage and Theft of Confidential AI Technology

justice.gov

United States v. Linwei Ding Indictment

justice.gov

Economic Espionage Act - 18 U.S.C. 1831

law.cornell.edu

Ex-Google Worker Guilty of Stealing AI Tech for Chinese Firm

news.bloomberglaw.com

Former Google engineer found guilty of espionage and theft of AI tech

cnbc.com

Racial Profiling under the Economic Espionage Act

sccei.fsi.stanford.edu

Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets for China

axios.com

Prosecuting Chinese Spies: An Empirical Analysis

cardozolawreview.com

Prosecutions Under the Economic Espionage Act

scholarship.law.marquette.edu

Ex-Google engineer Linwei Ding convicted of stealing AI trade secrets

thehill.com

Ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing AI secrets

theregister.com

Economic Espionage Act of 1996

govinfo.gov

Ex-Google engineer convicted of stealing AI secrets for China-based firms

scworld.com

Former Google engineer convicted of stealing GPU and TPU trade secrets

tomshardware.com

Ex-Google engineer found guilty of stealing AI secrets

helpnetsecurity.com

Ex-Google engineer Linwei Ding guilty of stealing AI trade secrets for China

foxbusiness.com

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