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Ex-Google engineer Anthony Levandowski gets 18 months in prison for stealing files

District Judge William Alsup in San Francisco said Levandowski, who was convicted after a March plea agreement, could enter custody once the COVID-19 pandemic has subsided.

Levandowski, who now runs self-driving truck company Pronto, apologized to Google and said he plans to share his story of regret with others in the tech industry.

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