AMD accuses former execs of stealing 100,000 confidential files before quitting for Nvidia

Charlee Gothard
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Chip maker says it has uncovered an 'extraordinary case of misappropriation'

AMD has accused four former employees of stealing 100,000 confidential files before leaving to work for rival chip manufacturer Nvidia, filing a suit described in the case document as "an extraordi...

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