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The state sued the ride-hail companies for misclassifying drivers as contractors, following a similar move by California officials.

Microsoft is proving that artificial intelligence can realistically carry a tune in a new experiment published this week called DeepSinger. The company’s researchers trained the system on data from music websites, using machine learning to isolate the vocal tracks from the instrumentals, then had it sing sets of lyrics in both Chinese and English acapella….

Erectile dysfunction is rarely spoken about openly, and as a result most Viagra ads are creatively awkward, reaching for humor, metaphor or clich?–if not all of the above. This can have the unintentional effect of making the issue seem too taboo or embarrassing to discuss-which VMLY&R London has recognized in its latest, surprisingly lovely campaign…

Red Bull has laid off North American executives CEO Stefan Kozak and CMO and president Amy Taylor and its global head of culture marketing Florian Klaass, the energy drink brand confirmed to Adweek today. The news follows weeks of internal controversy surrounding Red Bull’s response to the May 25 police killing of George Floyd in…

Amazon is trying to make summer during a global pandemic a little less boring by teaming up with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to simulate a summer camp experience for kids across the country. Amazon hopes its Camp Prime will facilitate a sense of normalcy among families by keeping kids entertained and making the…

LONDON–The U.K has been part of the European Union since 1973, but the country voted to leave in 2016 in favor of, as the government slogan said, “taking back control” of its own trading relationships and its own borders. After what felt like a very long two years of arguments and political wrangling, the country…