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July 2024 SAS Insights Newsletter

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JULY 2024

SAS Insight: News and views from the analytics experts

Join us for the SAS Hackathon

Ready to invent something that could change our daily lives, how we do business or approach humanitarian causes? This is your chance to work on real-life problems – and develop a viable, innovative solution for the marketplace or improve our world. You will have access to a cloud environment on SAS® Viya®, a faster, more productive AI and analytics platform that enables collaboration in the cloud. Even better: There’s no cost to participate. So, what are you waiting for? Grab your team and register for the SAS Hackathon.

 

 

Global research: China leads world in GenAI usage while US leads in full implementation

GenAI is here to stay. Organizations around the world are enthusiastically using and investing in the technology. But what regions and countries are leading in the use of GenAI? China is in the lead, according to a recent global study SAS commissioned with Coleman Parkes Research Ltd. However, organizations in the United States are ahead in terms of maturity and having fully implemented GenAI technologies. What does this mean in terms of the global economic impact of AI and GenAI? Learn more in this global report.

 

3 reasons marketers need SAS for customer analytics

As organizations prioritize personalized customer experiences, customer analytics has become more important. SAS offers unmatched capabilities in deciphering unstructured data, applying industry-specific techniques and optimizing customer-level decisions. This holistic approach enhances customer experiences, boosts business metrics and provides a competitive advantage. See why more savvy marketers should use SAS for comprehensive customer analytics solutions that drive meaningful insights and sustainable growth.

 

Military leaders are discussing GenAI. Here's what they said. 

More than 300 US military, government and industry leaders convened at SAS world headquarters to discuss the potential of emerging technologies such as generative AI and large language models as force multipliers in space operations. What are military leaders saying about these technologies? How might they shape future wars and military operations? The consensus: the sky is not the limit.

 

Pondering AI podcast: How would you explain data at a cocktail party?

Join Kimberly Nevala on the Pondering AI podcast for a chat with Heidi Lanford about all things AI, data and business. They talk about how AI is putting data in the spotlight and what that means for investments in infrastructure and culture. Heidi shares her thoughts on change management, the power of storytelling in data leadership and why her first hire is always a communications expert. Heidi recalls, "Say it to me like you're at a cocktail party and I have no idea what you do. Explain it so that I don't want to walk away and get another drink. Keep me engaged." Grab your drink and tune in wherever you get your podcasts! 

 

Accelerating stress testing in the cloud

European banks face a complex regulatory environment where rigorous stress testing and risk management are vital to ensuring stability and compliance. Recognizing the importance of digital transformation, Banca Intesa Sanpaolo modernized its approach by migrating to SAS Viya on Google Cloud. With SAS Viya, technical and business experts can use modern programming languages, including Python and R, to streamline stress testing processes. The result: stress tests were completed six times faster than before. Alessandro Ruffa, Head of Platform Financial Risks at Intesa Sanpaolo, shares more in this customer success story.

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