http://www.newsweek.com/former-google-engineer-allegedly-modified-self-driving-software-caused-crash-1174058

Waymo self-driving vehicles are displayed at the Google I/O 2018 Conference at Shoreline Amphitheater on May 8, 2018 in Mountain View, California. Levandowski, who spearheaded the project that would become Waymo, modified cars and was allegedly involved in a crash. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Share Tech & ScienceFormer Google engineer Anthony Levandowski, who once spearheaded the technology giant’s self-driving vehicle project, modified cars' software so they could be driven on “forbidden” routes—leading to an accident that was never publicly reported.

That’s according to The New Yorker, which this week published an article profiling the legal battle between Google Waymo and Uber, largely centered around Levandowski. Journalist Charles Duhigg revealed the lengths the notorious engineer would go to get results.