Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

🔒 Sevetri Wilson: ‘Be authentic to yourself’

When trying to identify your brand, you should pick three adjectives that you want people to perceive you as and then work to meet those descriptions.

🔒 With Dead Poet nightclub set to close, see what’s next for proprietor

Dead Poet, a luxury nightclub and event venue near LSU, will close with a final event on July 4, proprietor David Facey says.

🔒 Law firms are experimenting with artificial intelligence tools 

Big law firms, known for their grueling hours and workloads, are experimenting with artificial...

🔒 Commerce Department starts process to fund tech hubs across the US with $500M

The Commerce Department is launching the application process today for cities to receive a total of $500 million in grants to become technology hubs

🔒 AI technology might create more jobs than it replaces 

Are you concerned that advancements in artificial intelligence will replace employees?  

🔒 Firm wanting to help musicians collaborate wins BREW’s $100K pitch competition

Modern artists have digital tools to help them create music, but collaboration with other musicians often involves emailing files back and forth, which often isn’t ideal for the creative process. 

🔒 How Amazon is changing customer expectations in the industrial supply chain 

The petrochemical industry is in the middle of a transformation of sorts in terms of its logistics and supply chain processes.

🔒 REV data center arm Venyu acquired by Dallas company 

Baton Rouge-based REV has sold its data center infrastructure and cloud services arm, Venyu, to Dallas-based cybersecurity services provider DartPoints.

🔒 Professor creates accounting chatbot to improve efficiency and reduce errors

LSU Shreveport computer science professor Keyvan Shahrdar has developed a chatbot tool to help accountants improve efficiency and reduce errors, the university announced this morning.

🔒 Gov. Edwards expects another $1B in federal dollars for broadband

Louisiana officials still expect to receive about $1 billion to promote broadband internet access in the state thanks to the federal infrastructure bill passed in late 2021.