Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

LSU researcher’s project preserves military keepsakes for future generations

LSU assistant professor Edward Benoit III created the Virtual Footlocker Project to help military members save keepsakes of their service in digital formats for future generations.

Louisiana businesses have a new tech-based flood insurance option

London-based company FloodFlash is now offering its data-driven flood insurance coverage to Louisiana businesses.

What the NFL playoffs have in common with tech layoffs 

To understand the forces behind the recent layoffs that have ravaged the tech industry,...

Nasdaq to delist ASAP due to low stock prices

ASAP, formerly known as Waitr, will be delisted from Nasdaq next week after struggling...

Baton Rouge food tech startup completes seven-figure seed round

Cremmjoy, a Baton Rouge startup looking to shake up the “technologically stagnant” soft serve ice cream machine industry, recently raised more than $1 million in private investment, company leaders say. 

Onslaught of digital tip requests irks consumers 

Across the country, there’s a silent frustration brewing about an age-old practice that many say is getting out of hand: tipping.

Click Here Digital expanding with satellite office

Baton Rouge-based digital marketing company Click Here Digital plans to hire 30 additional employees this year in response to what founder Bo White calls “an explosive” last two years.

LSU researcher designing high-tech hats to track temperatures of infants

An LSU researcher is exploring ways to use “smart clothing” to track temperatures of newborns, combining thermal science, textiles research and entrepreneurship.   

Google layoffs are latest indicator ‘clock has struck midnight’ for tech sector

Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the...

​​DISH, DIRECTTV/U-verse blame station’s owners for WVLA’s absence

TV providers are pointing fingers at WVLA’s corporate management for the channel’s continued absence from their local viewers’ screens.