Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Nexus Ignition program helps entrepreneurs avoid wasting time and money 

Nexus Louisiana and LSU are again rolling out their Ignition 1.0 initiative this fall...

LSU professor creates AI-based startup focused on space exploration 

LSU physics professor Jeffery Chancellor has launched Atlantis Industries, a startup that uses artificial intelligence to help design and build satellites and other items for space exploration, according to a university announcement. 

Launch Media’s educational videos heading to schools across the country 

Vdeo components designed by Baton Rouge digital multimedia production company Launch Media are rolling...

Capital Region places 13 companies on Inc. 5000 fastest growing list

Thirteen companies from the Greater Baton Rouge area have made this year’s Inc. 5000 list, which highlights the fastest growing companies in the U.S.

Waitr makes name change to ASAP official  

Lafayette-based Waitr Holdings today announced it has officially changed its name to ASAP, which...

LSU grads launch ‘Airbnb-style’ app for parking

Two recent LSU grads have launched Pali, an app that helps property owners who want to rent out space for parking connect with people who are looking for parking.

FTC looking at rules to corral tech firms’ data collection 

Whether it's the fitness tracker on your wrist, the “smart” home appliances in your...

Nexus Louisiana leadership change puts possible move on hold

The Nexus Louisiana tech firm incubator on Florida Boulevard is still interested in the...

Demand for grocery delivery cools as food costs rise

U.S. demand for grocery delivery is cooling as prices for food and other necessities...

Mary Bird Perkins expands clinic research, adds genetic services

With research and genetics fueling the future of cancer care, Mary Bird Perkins Cancer...