Apple Adds Ex-Tesla Engineer To Its Automated Car Team

A LinkedIn posting reveals that Apple has poached one of Tesla’s vehicle engineers, likely to become a member of the tech giant’s Project Titan autonomous car program.

As reported by Reuters, former Tesla engineer, Jamie Carlson’s LinkIn profile states that he joined Apple in August in an unnamed position with a special project group.

Carlson isn’t the first to leave Tesla to take up a position. At least six others, who share experience in autonomous vehicle programs, having joined Apple recently.

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