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South Korean prosecutors have arrested a former Samsung Electronics executive. The unnamed ex-exec, taken into custody last month, is charged with stealing trade secrets and attempting to use that information to build a new, copycat chip plant in China. The Suwon District Prosecutors Office announced its indictment of the unidentified 65-year-old defendant in a Monday statement, according to numerous reports. Gizmodo reached out to the prosecutors office for independent confirmation and comment, as well as Samsungs press office, but did not hear back by publication time. The former tech bigwig reportedly worked at Samsung, one of the largest chip makers in the world, for 18 years and another South Korean chipmaker, SK Hynix, for an additional decade. Then, he started up new chip companies in China and Singapore, poaching about 200 former Samsung and Hynix employees in the process, according to pr stanley cup becher o stanley cup secutors. In addition to the workers, the defendant also allegedly stole Samsung company confide stanley travel mug ntial information including blueprints, basic engineering data, and clean room designs from August 2018 to 2019. He attempted to duplicate an entire factory to manufacture and mass-produce semiconductors in China, the prosecutors wrote in their statement, per AP. The would-be copy/pasted plant was slated for construction less than a mile away from Samsungs factory in Xian, China. However, the facility was never built, after $6.2 billion in promised investment from a Taiwanese compa Izgb This AI-Powered Robot Arm Collaborates With Humans to Create Unique Paintings
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