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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | SAS Events | Students & Educators

Caroline KinlawMay 8, 2026 0

Designing for society: NC State students reimagine the role of AI

For the past 13 years, NC State College of Design students have been tasked with exploring how technology and design can help tackle society’s biggest challenges. This year, students were asked to reconsider the role design plays in society. Rather than developing a traditional B2B interface, they explored how design,

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Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | Risk Management

Heather HallettMay 6, 2026 0

From predicting risk to changing behavior: Rethinking medication adherence with agentic AI

Medication non‑adherence remains one of health care’s most persistent and expensive challenges. Across chronic conditions, only about half of patients take medications as prescribed, even when effective treatments are available. The consequences are significant: disease progression, avoidable hospitalizations, increased mortality, and hundreds of billions of dollars in preventable health care

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Health Care | Life Sciences

Analytics | SAS Events

Caslee SimsMay 5, 2026 0

Your AI agent found the issue. Now what?

If you’ve been experimenting with tools inside ChatGPT or Claude, you’ve probably seen how quickly an AI agent can surface useful information. It can pull data, summarize what’s happening and point you in the right direction. That part works. Where things still break down is what happens next. You find

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Advanced Analytics | SAS Events

Alison BolenMay 4, 2026 0

How to develop accurate demand forecasts in a volatile market

Pandemics. Wars. Energy crises. Unprecedented circumstances can make it hard to build accurate forecasts, especially when forecasts are based on historical data alone, explains Josh Ackerman, a Data Scientist Manager at DOW. “It’s hard to make strategic decisions when you can’t predict the future from the past,” says Ackerman. Leaders

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Manufacturing

Fraud & Security Intelligence | Innovation

Jocelyn KlineMay 1, 2026 0

Fraud prevention at scale: Why decisioning is the missing link

In fraud prevention, the most consequential moment is when a decision is made. Every flagged transaction, suspicious login or anomalous pattern triggers a choice that must balance speed, accuracy, customer trust and regulatory responsibility. Act too aggressively and legitimate customers feel friction. Act too cautiously and fraud slips through. In

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Artificial Intelligence | SAS Events

Dan StarbuckApril 30, 2026 0

SAS Innovate 2026 Day 2: Where trusted AI meets real-world decisions

If Day 1 asked what organizations should scale with AI, Day 2 showed what that looks like when trusted technology, industry expertise and human judgment come together in the moments that matter. Day 2 of SAS Innovate 2026 moved quickly from vision to application. Across banking, health care and life

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Banking | Health Care | Life Sciences | Sports & Entertainment

Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | SAS Events

Caslee SimsApril 30, 2026 0

Human ingenuity is still the engine behind AI

There’s a question floating around in many conversations, leadership meetings, hiring decisions, at home and in the way companies are quietly restructuring. Most people aren’t saying it directly, but it’s there. SAS CTO Bryan Harris did say it directly at SAS Innovate 2026, which set the stage for this genuinely

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Artificial Intelligence | SAS Events

Alison BolenApril 29, 2026 0

Forecasting accuracy improves 5.9% at North Carolina Education Lottery

Every lottery ticket printed is a forecast – and when that forecast is wrong, the consequences are immediate. “If the ticket’s there, you buy it. If the display is empty, you walk away,” said Kyle Gray, Insights and Analytics Manager at the North Carolina Education Lottery. “That moment is forecasting.”

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Education

Artificial Intelligence | SAS Events

Caslee SimsApril 28, 2026 0

SAS Innovate 2026 Day 1: Will people matter as AI scales?

If you scroll through job postings right now, you’ll see a pattern. Plenty of roles asking people to train models, fine-tune outputs, build agents and automate workflows. Fewer ones are asking for the kind of judgment that used to sit at the center of how decisions get made. At the

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Artificial Intelligence | Predictions | SAS Events

Ally MillerApril 28, 2026 0

Even the news is bigger in Texas: Highlights from the SAS Innovate media briefing

SAS leaders tipped their hats to the latest advances in data and AI and to the road ahead, at the media briefing during SAS Innovate. Leaders shared updates across agentic AI, industry-ready models, data management, governance and emerging technology, all grounded in helping organizations put AI to work responsibly and

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