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Ex-Uber self-driving head files for bankruptcy

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Anthony Levandowski, the former leader of Uber's self-driving technology unit, filed for bankruptcy.

The filing came shortly after a court confirmed he must pay $179 million to Google over his split from the company.

The court ruled Levandowski, who had been a key engineer in Google's self-driving project, engaged in unfair competition by exiting and starting his own rival company. That company then was purchased by Uber.

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