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Stories about predictions and trends from SAS thought leaders.

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John BallaOctober 12, 2026 0

The real test of digital sovereignty: Can government organizations change course?

Governments rely on technology providers to deliver essential services, protect public resources and make complex decisions. That isn’t the problem. The problem starts when those relationships limit a government’s ability to act. What happens when a regulation changes, a provider changes its terms or a critical workload needs to move?

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Government

Artificial Intelligence | Predictions

Tom SaboDecember 3, 2025 0

Using LLMs to create synthetic data and tangible progress in the public sector

People are starting to compile resolutions for the new year, focusing on evolving their own habits and goals. At SAS, we’ve also looked toward 2026 to gather predictions on how AI in the public sector might evolve over the next 12 months. Prediction: By 2026, governments will utilize large language

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Government

Artificial Intelligence | Innovation | Predictions

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John StultzOctober 22, 2025 0

The new era of procurement starts with agentic AI

Procurement has long been burdened by complexity – slow contract cycles, compliance risks and manual handoffs that eat away at time and efficiency. As AI matures beyond basic chat interfaces and static outputs, procurement leaders are beginning to witness the transition from manual inefficiency to automated agility. What makes agentic

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Artificial Intelligence | Predictions

Andrew LockhartJuly 29, 2025 0

Enterprise tech trends SMBs can’t afford to ignore

The future is already here and somehow, it keeps accelerating. Small to midsize businesses (SMBs), in particular, are feeling all the effects of this in real time. From shifting customer demands to tightening budgets and fiercer competition, SMBs are navigating more change than ever. Technology can be a powerful growth

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Artificial Intelligence | Predictions

Manisha KhannaOctober 21, 2024 1

Critical areas for productivity gains with data and AI

AI is no longer a futuristic concept – it’s a mainstay in our daily lives, both personally and professionally. In the business world, AI is revolutionizing workflows, driving efficiency and speeding up processes. However, as organizations rush to benefit from this modern technology, they must prioritize the ethical and transparent

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Predictions

Vrushali SawantOctober 18, 2024 0

6 unique ethical challenges for generative AI in 2025

Ever since generative AI burst onto the scene, it has sparked a whirlwind of ethical concerns. Unlike traditional AI, which typically analyzes and makes predictions based on existing data, GenAI creates entirely new content – videos, text, audio, code and more. This creative power introduces a new level of risk,

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Advanced Analytics | Predictions

Franklin ManchesterOctober 16, 2024 0

2025 – The midway station of the COVID decade for insurance

Five years ago, there was no conflict in Ukraine. People went into offices for work. No one was fighting over toilet paper. Everyone’s concept of AI was loosely anchored by Hollywood films like Terminator or War Games. And, insurers enjoyed relatively stable profits, consistent inflation/interest rates, and manageable change volume.

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Insurance

Advanced Analytics | Predictions

Paul VendittiSeptember 27, 2024 0

Building a digital twin? Start with these 5 building blocks

Want to deploy digital twins as part of your predictive maintenance strategy? You should, for countless reasons that have been identified elsewhere. But like anything else worth doing in business, it’s a process – you need to know where your organization lands on the maturity curve, and where it’s going.

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Artificial Intelligence | Predictions

Manisha KhannaAugust 22, 2024 0

Foundation and domain models: Going beyond the GenAI hype

Foundation and domain models are transforming how businesses approach technology. These powerful tools are moving beyond the hype of GenAI, offering real solutions for a variety of tasks – whether generating text, creating visual content or even composing music. A new global survey of 1,600 organizations revealed critical insights into

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Customer Intelligence | Innovation | Predictions

Julie MuckleroyMarch 13, 2024 0

Connecting the dots: Using enterprise decisioning for banking

A customer’s onboarding journey is often the most interaction they will have with their bank. Onboarding activities provide the first meaningful insights into what being a customer will be like, and they can make or break the long-term prospects of the relationship. Unfortunately, the onboarding journey at many banks is

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Banking

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