U-Apple uyaqhubeka nokwenza iikhontrakthi ezinxulumene nesithuthi sombane esiza kusungula kwimarike phakathi kuka-2019 no-2020. Kancinci kancinci siya ukwazi ngakumbi malunga neenjongo okanye izicwangciso zenkampani ngohlobo lokuqesha olwenzayo. Kwezi veki zidlulileyo uApple uyikhuphile incwadi kwaye watyikitya injineli kaTesla owayephethe uyilo, kodwa ayinguye yedwa. NgoJuni ophelileyo, u-Apple watyikitya uKurt Adelberger xa wayeshiya inkampani esekwe kwiMountain View kwaye wayephethe inkqubo yokutshaja kwezithuthi zikaGoogle.
Le khontrakthi intsha yenziwa esidlangalaleni ngenxa yamalungelo awodwa omenzi wechiza akwazileyo ukubhaliswa nguGoogle kuwo ikhawulezisa inkqubo yokutshaja ukuya kuthi ga kwi-30%. Kwi-patent sifumana igama likaKurt phakathi kweenjineli eziphuhlise ilungelo lomenzi. Le patent ichaza inkqubo yokutshaja ekrelekrele ebeka zombini isithuthi kunye nebhetri kunxibelelwano, kuxhomekeke kwindlela esiyisebenzisa ngayo, ukutshaja ibhetri yesithuthi ngandlela thile. Inkqubo ngokuzenzekelayo imisela inqanaba lamandla afunekayo ukuze ikwazi ukutshaja ibhetri ngexesha elifutshane.
Kodwa uKurt usebenze kwizinto ezahlukeneyo iinkqubo zokuba zikwazi ukugcina amandla afunyenwe kwimithombo yendalo. Lo msebenzi wenziwa ukuba usebenze kumaziko kaGoogle, apho ikwayinxalenye yamandla ayimfuneko ukugcina ubunzima ekusebenzeni kufunyanwa kwimithombo yendalo, njengelanga okanye umoya. U-Kurt uyile inkqubo esetyenziswa yinkampani ngoku ukugcina loo mandla. Njengoko sinokubona kwiprofayile kaKurt LinkedIn, ngoku usebenza kwindawo yoyilo lwemveliso. Ewe, ukuba usebenzela iApple Car asisoze sazi
