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How Data Analytics Can Combat Learning Loss Due to COVID-19

The test scores are in, and the results are not pretty: American schoolchildren suffered substantial academic setbacks as a result of the COVID-19 school lockdowns. The good news is there is a substantial amount of feder Read more…

Altair Gives Legacy SAS Code a New Place to Run

American companies that have relied on SAS-based data analytics routines for decades but would like to separate themselves from the SAS Institute and its maintenece fees may be interested in another SAS runtime option th Read more…

The Search for Better COVID Data Is Not Over

From a public health perspective, the past 23 months have been, shall we say, eventful in the United States. More than 70 million Americans have contracted COVID-19, according to the Johns Hopkins coronavirus tracker, an Read more…

College Teams Closely Watching How Pro Teams Adopt Analytics

Professional sports teams have been taking advantage of an array of analytics and AI techniques for some time. Now that the technology and applications are becoming more well understood, college athletics are starting to Read more…

Hands-Off: Manual Data Integration Tasks Plummeting, Gartner Says

While the need to integrate data has never been greater, the addition of machine learning and other forms of automation is driving a large reduction in the amount of manual data management tasks that human workers are re Read more…

Why Is SAS Going Public?

SAS surprised the analytics community for the second time in a month this morning when it announced plans for an initial public offering (IPO) of stock. The company has penciled in 2024 as the year it will go public--jus Read more…

SAS No Longer Exploring Sale to Broadcom: Report

News broke Monday that SAS Institute was considering selling itself to Broadcom, the $24-billion chip maker. But leaders of the privately held analytics giant have changed their minds, according to a report today in the Read more…

Spring Conference Season in Full (Virtual) Swing

May is traditionally a big month for tech conferences, and 2021 will be no different. The big change, of course, is that companies will be holding their tech conferences virtually. That’s good news for folks who wan Read more…

Composite AI: What Is It, and Why You Need It

You might have noticed a new term, “composite AI,” floating around the cybersphere. Don’t worry--it’s not a complex new technology that you must master. In fact, while the term may be new, the core idea behind it Read more…

A ‘Glut’ of Innovation Spotted in Data Science and ML Platforms

These are heady days in data science and machine learning (DSML) according to Gartner, which identified a “glut” of innovation occurring in the market for DSML platforms. From established companies chasing AutoML or Read more…

This Just In

SAS Forecasts 2024 AI Trends: Tackling the Dark Age of Fraud with AI Solutions

Nov 30, 2023 |

CARY, N.C., Nov. 30, 2023 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere. And stories are rampant about its promise and its threat. Will AI’s potential be realized in the year ahead? Read more…

SAS’s New Study Highlights Consumer Concerns Over Generative AI in Fraud

Nov 13, 2023 |

CARY, N.C.Nov. 13, 2023 — As the sun rises on another International Fraud Awareness Week, Nov. Read more…

SAS Identifies ‘Resiliency Gap’ in Organizations, Offers Tools for Improvement

Nov 10, 2023 |

Cary, N.C., Nov. 10, 2023 — Executives across industries are aware their organizations are not as resilient as they need to be, citing speed and agility as the biggest issue, followed closely by challenges in creating a culture of data literacy. Read more…

SAS Explore Highlights: From LLMs to Synthetic Data Generation and Beyond

Sep 15, 2023 |

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 15, 2023 — Given the world’s excitement about the endless possibilities represented by generative AI, the next chapter in the history of technology is nearly writing itself. Read more…

SAS Unveils Viya Workbench and App Factory: Streamlined AI Development for Data Scientists

Sep 14, 2023 |

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 13, 2023 — SAS, a leader in AI and analytics, has revealed expanded capabilities to its SAS Viya flagship data, AI and analytics platform. Read more…

SAS Launches Free Data Literacy Course to Help People Thrive in AI-driven World

Aug 7, 2023 |

CARY, N.C., Aug. 7, 2023 — The explosion of generative AI has accelerated the need for data literacy in what was already a fast-paced, data-driven world. Data literacy is no longer a nice-to-have skill but a must-have in any field. Read more…

SAS Runs SAS Viya AI and Decisioning Capabilities Securely in the Snowflake Data Cloud with New Snowpark Container Services

Jun 28, 2023 |

LAS VEGAS, June 28, 2023 — SAS revealed at Snowflake’s annual user conference, Snowflake Summit 2023, that SAS can now provision SAS Viya AI and decisioning capabilities securely in the Snowflake Data Cloud with Snowpark Container Services (private preview). Read more…

SAS Curiosity Cup Student Data Science Competition Honors Wide Range of Analytics Applications

Jun 14, 2023 |

CARY, N.C., June 14, 2023 — What do hotel reviews, Romanian deforestation and diabetes have in common? They were all topics of winning projects in the 2023 SAS Curiosity Cup, a global data science competition sponsored by analytics leader SAS. Read more…

SAS’s Intelligent Decisioning Earns Top Spot in Forrester’s AI Decisioning Platforms Evaluation

May 31, 2023 |

CARY, N.C., May 31, 2023 — SAS has been named a Leader in AI decisioning platforms by Forrester. The Forrester Wave: AI Decisioning Platforms, Q2 2023 evaluates the industry’s 13 most significant AI decisioning technology providers, assessing and ranking them based on 23 evaluation criteria. Read more…

SAS Announces $1B Commitment to AI-powered Industry Solutions

May 10, 2023 |

ORLANDO, Fla., May 10, 2023 — SAS, a leader in analytics, will invest $1 billion over the next three years to further develop advanced analytics solutions targeted at the unique needs of specific industries. Read more…

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