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Equity and Responsibility

Stories about the importance of innovating responsibly by ensuring ethical standards are applied during the design, development and use of data-driven technologies.

Artificial Intelligence

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Terisa RobertsJanuary 28, 2026 0

AI risk is not a black swan – it's a flock of grey swans

We see headlines about misbehaving chatbots, fictitious reports, and systemic fairness issues. Yet AI risks are neither unexpected nor unforeseeable. They stem from a combination of well-known but underestimated risks across ethics, data security and legal topics. These are not black swans, but grey swans. Recognizing this shift in perspective

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Artificial Intelligence

Ben NibbelinkNovember 25, 2025 0

The strategic imperative: Governance for retrieval-augmented generation

Generative AI (GenAI) has seemingly permanently shifted the trajectory of enterprise strategy, offering a way to transform massive amounts of unstructured data into actionable, contextual intelligence. However, as organizations move past pilot projects and scale this technology, they run headfirst into a widening gap between the potential of AI and

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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | Predictions

Iain BrownNovember 24, 2025 0

The year of the AI audit: When the fines start to bite

For years, “responsible AI” has lived comfortably as a corporate promise, a slide in a presentation, a talking point at a conference. But as the EU AI Act phases into force, that comfort is rapidly eroding. The regulation officially entered into force on August 1, 2024, but its obligations will

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Artificial Intelligence | Predictions

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Reggie TownsendNovember 13, 2025 1

Reflecting on responsible innovation: A defining moment

I had the privilege of joining the Dean’s Speaker Series at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, hosted in partnership with the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise. My sincere thanks to Dean Mary Margaret Frank, the Kenan Institute team and all who made this event possible. It was an honor to share

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Analytics

Caroline KinlawOctober 10, 2025 0

Sounds of SAS: Unlocking the potential of all people

In the latest Sounds of SAS video, Greg Kraus, SAS' Director of Product Accessibility, shared a pivotal moment that highlighted his team's groundbreaking work. A few years ago, his team experienced a milestone that redefined what inclusive technology could achieve. During a brainstorming session to showcase data sonification capabilities,

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SAS Events

Becky GraebeOctober 9, 2025 0

12th annual Women’s Day: Progress, not perfection

Progress, not perfection. That was the underlying message at the 12th annual Women’s Day at the SAS Championship at Prestonwood Country Club. But with a full lineup of engaging speakers, inspiring stories and active networking opportunities for more than 250 professional women participating, the event came impressively close to perfect.

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Artificial Intelligence

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John MaynardOctober 6, 2025 0

Improving SNAP quality assurance with advanced analytics

Food assistance programs like SNAP are lifelines for millions of households. Yet, ensuring their accuracy is an ongoing challenge for state agencies managing them. Even small errors in eligibility decisions can quickly add up, costing states billions, straining resources and undermining trust in the program. The question isn’t whether these

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Health Care | Life Sciences

Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Adam NeibergSeptember 10, 2025 0

Cracking open banking’s black box

“What’s in the box?” This question can come from a joyous child tearing into a nondescript package – or it can come from Brad Pitt’s infamous line in the crime thriller Seven. Most of the time, what’s in the box ends with smiles and laughter. In banking, though, the “box”

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Banking

Artificial Intelligence | Innovation

Christian HardahlSeptember 3, 2025 0

Revolutionizing emergency care diagnostics with AI: 3 key factors

The emergency department (ED) has always been the front line of patient care – fast, chaotic and often lifesaving. But behind every quick decision made by a clinician, there’s a critical dependency: the lab. The link between EDs and hospital labs has a rich history, rooted in science, technology and

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Health Care

Analytics

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Tom GreeneAugust 20, 2025 0

Supporting student growth through practical analytics

When Center Point-Urbana Community School District set out to rethink how they supported students, the leadership team knew they needed practical insights to better understand student academic growth and opportunities to improve instruction and interventions. Located in Iowa, the district serves a predominantly rural, middle-class community with four schools serving

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Education

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