Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

In search of white collar workers

Finding talent in technology and professional business services is proving especially challenging in the Baton Rouge market.

Is America entering a productivity boom? Many economists think so

The U.S. is experiencing a surge in worker productivity that could rival the tech...

Tech startup CloudGavel introducing online police training

Baton Rouge-based tech startup CloudGavel is launching an online training platform for law enforcement agencies that will enable users to register and access training material from an app on their phone.

Skyhawk merges with Texas company

Baton Rouge-based technology and security services company Skyhawk today announced it has merged with...

Will gyms go the way of arcades and movie rental stores?

The pandemic has reshaped how Americans exercise and upended the fitness industry, accelerating the...

LSU AI platform used to create COVID-19 treatment

LSU researchers and drug company Skymount Medical are beginning studies on COVID-19 patients involving...

MovEBR modifications could be used for self-driving cars 

Traffic-light infrastructure upgrades included in the MovEBR program could eventually be used for self-driving cars to operate safely on the city’s roads.

AN EPIC PLAY

Betting health care is headed down a value-based road, Ochsner’s aggressive acquisitions threaten to disrupt the Baton Rouge market.

Woman’s Hospital to partner with New Orleans-based LCMC  

Woman’s Hospital has entered into contract negotiations with New Orleans-based LCMC Health to join...

Baton Rouge-based community currency Moxey releases upgraded app

Moxey, the Baton Rouge-based community currency that launched in 2017, has released a new app that will make it easier for members to exchange goods and services on the platform.