It was reported that google spent over 1 billion dollars on self driving car technology in terms of software and hardware research cost.The amount was accidentally revealed while reviewing documents in the ongoing legal issue between Google’s Waymo and Uber.
The issue between them began when Waymo filed a lawsuit against Uber earlier in 2017, alleging that stolen information became the technological basis for Uber's self-driving cars. Uber which claims the ride-hailing company stole intellectual property and trade secrets to develop its own self-driving technology.
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