Technology & Artificial Intelligence (AI)

🔒 Executive Spotlight: David Facey

Position: CEO and president Company: SellSwipe Inc. Age: 28 Family: Father of two, Naomi, 9, and Ahren, 5 Hometown:...

🔒 Video: Stephen Moret on how Virginia landed Amazon HQ2 and the lessons Louisiana can learn

Tax incentives often steal the headlines when major economic development deals are announced, yet...

🔒 JR Ball: Want technology jobs? Invest in people

Should Louisiana and Baton Rouge be doling out tax breaks, fancy office buildings and...

🔒 2019 Young Businessperson of the Year: Kenny Nguyen, ThreeSixtyEight

What was supposed to be a 15-minute phone call accepting a flight out to...

🔒 IBM committed to Baton Rouge despite customer contact center decision

While local and state economic development officials lament IBM scrapping its plans for a...

🔒 Reilly family owns company that acquired EATEL

While you may not be familiar with the Reserve-based telecommunications company that acquired EATEL...

🔒 Louisiana Board of Regents approves new workforce development program

The Louisiana Board of Regents approved a new undergraduate certificate Wednesday, designed to meet...

🔒 Executive Spotlight: Shawn Usher

Position: President and CEO Company: Sparkhound Age: 50 Family: Wife, Jennifer, and four children: James, Mary Elizabeth and Aimee Hometown:...

🔒 DEQ using drone technology to monitor the Louisiana skies

Jason Smith has flown more than 60 missions with a single drone since the...

🔒 Business summit highlights state’s budding cyber security, water industries

Following the keynote address from Gov. John Bel Edwards, the Louisiana Statewide Business Summit...