LOUISIANA

Louisiana Tech News

This page covers technology companies, product innovation and the trends shaping the digital landscape in Louisiana. Reporting follows digital transformation, regulatory developments and the products influencing the state economy.

Amazon Advances $18 Billion Louisiana Data Center

Amazon Advances $18 Billion Louisiana Data Center

The northwest Louisiana project spans three campuses in Caddo and Bossier parishes and includes 750 guaranteed jobs.

Live Poll

Do you support large data center projects coming to your local community?


Data Centers

Data Centers

Louisiana Tightens Data Center Tax Break Rules

Economic development officials now require invitation-only applications and measurable commitments before data centers can claim sales tax exemptions.


Telecommunications

Live Poll

Do you believe government initiatives are the best way to expand reliable internet in your area?

Telecommunications

Louisiana Expands High-Speed Internet Access Statewide

The state broadband office added over 44,000 homes and businesses to the served network between December 2023 and December 2025.

Louisiana Expands High-Speed Internet Access Statewide

Robotics

Robotics

HII Installs Plaque on First ROMULUS 151 Vessel

The commemorative hull plaque was installed in Louisiana, where the first ROMULUS 151 autonomous surface vessel was completed.

HII Installs Plaque on First ROMULUS 151 Vessel

Artificial Intelligence

Live Poll

Should states limit AI regulation if it risks losing federal funding for critical infrastructure projects?

Artificial Intelligence

Louisiana Shelved AI Bills After Federal Order

State lawmakers halted artificial intelligence legislation following a federal mandate regarding broadband funds.

Louisiana Shelved AI Bills After Federal Order

Louisiana reporting spans startup growth, large-scale hardware launches, state regulatory policy and the influence of new software on the workforce. It reaches every corner of the state from the industrial sectors to the educational institutions researching new applications. The transition from legacy infrastructure to digital automation marks the most consistent theme across the region. Cybersecurity requirements for public and private systems regularly influence the pace of new implementations.