Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

How viral TikToks are helping businesses take off

Once hailed as just an app for Gen-Zers, TikTok has become a crucial social...

General Informatics acquires EMCO division

Baton Rouge-based General Informatics has acquired the PC sales and managed services division of...

Sasha Thackaberry: 2021 Influential Women in Business honoree

2021 Influential Women in Business: Sasha Thackaberry, since arriving at LSU in 2018, has grown the university's online enrollment from 800 to more than 3,500 students.

LSU will be first university to put technology on the moon

As the U.S. heads to the moon next year, for the first time since...

College football powers sign on to Tigeraire’s helmet-cooling technology

In the eight months since Jack Karavich, in partnership with LSU, created a helmet-cooling...

Resilia launches nonprofit platform to boost philanthropic access  

As the nonprofit sector begins to rebuild from the losses and challenges of the past year, Louisiana-based Resilia today announced it has launched a platform to help nonprofits build their fundraising and service capacity. 

Baton Rouge adds TV viewers, but still ranks No. 94 among U.S. markets 

Baton Rouge again came in at No. 94 in Nielsen’s annual designated market areas...

EATEL to begin offering fiber optics-rich services to EBR residents

With EATEL’s franchise agreement renewal recently approved by the Metro Council, the Gonzales-based telecommunications...

Legislative panel advances bill creating ‘sandbox’ for blockchain businesses

A Louisiana House committee has advanced a bill to create a “regulatory sandbox” for...

Lamar Advertising launches corporate-sponsored SPAC

Lamar Advertising Company today announced that it has launched a special purpose acquisition company...