Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Virtual meetings stymie creativity, teamwork 

Virtual meetings hinder creative collaboration, according to new research. But even if the pandemic abates...

State treasurer to agencies: Exit ‘Stone Age’ and accept electronic payments

State Treasurer John Schroder is pushing for all state agencies to accept electronic payment methods and urged members of the state’s Cash Management Review Board at its meeting today to bring Louisiana up to speed with modern technology. 

Waitr to deliver auto parts, electrical products

Lafayette-based Waitr today announced it will expand the range of products it delivers to include auto parts, electrical products, alcohol and more, through a partnership with software company Elite EXTRA. 

Lettermans spinoff sees potential for nationwide growth

Ever since Charles Perret Jr. bought Lettermans, a Baton Rouge printing and document management firm, in 1983, the company has embraced new technology, says son and 25-year company veteran Chuck Perret.

How to make Slack work better for you 

San Francisco-based engineer Russell Handorf says there’s one sound he wouldn’t be surprised to hear in his nightmares: the unmistakable knock brush from the workplace chat app Slack.

Former CEO challenges Relief Telemed bankruptcy claims

The former CEO of Relief Telemed is objecting to the company’s proposed bankruptcy settlement.

Baton Rouge General operations disrupted by cyberattack 

Baton Rouge General personnel were forced to do medical charting by hand this week rather than through the hospital system’s online medical records system

iPhone creators didn’t realize extent to which it would alter communication 

While on vacation in Hawaii with his family in 2011, Tony Fadell couldn’t get...

LWC website outage delays unemployment benefit payments

Roughly 76,000 unemployed Louisianans are in limbo after the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s HiRE website...

LWC working to get website back online after malware attack 

Work is underway to restore the Louisiana Workforce Commission’s HiRE website after Geographic Solutions...