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Let’s face it, supply chains today can feel like one headline away from chaos. Whether it’s new tariffs, labor strikes, warehouse fires or unpredictable weather patterns, retail and consumer goods companies are constantly juggling curveballs. Each disruption comes with a price: tighter margins, out-of-stock products, unhappy customers and many operational

Synthetic data – algorithmically generated data that mimics real-world data – has emerged as a cornerstone in modern AI workflows. But its promise comes with persistent myths about its capabilities, limitations and reliability. Synthetic data is being explored across industries, from training machine learning models to helping businesses safeguard customer

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

Every AI success story starts with a single decision: to move beyond experimentation and commit to real-world impact. But moving from idea to enterprise-scale deployment isn’t just about algorithms – it’s about laying the right groundwork. In the first part of this series, we explored three ways to lay the

Get inspired by a SAS Hackathon team that used AI and IoT to tackle heat stroke.

AI agents take on more responsibility in our most sensitive systems – from finance to public safety to health care – one thing is clear: trust can’t just be designed in. It has to be sustained. Continuously. In the first two parts of this series, we explored the ethical foundations