SAS enhances industry solutions with pre-built AI models

SAS Unveils Lightweight AI Models for Rapid Deployment at SAS Innovate

LAS VEGAS, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today at SAS Innovate, SAS introduced a groundbreaking approach to help organizations address business challenges effectively. By offering tailored, lightweight AI models for individual licenses, SAS is empowering organizations to deploy AI technology quickly and efficiently to tackle real-world use cases.

With decades of expertise in scalable AI models for global financial, healthcare, manufacturing brands, and government institutions, SAS is uniquely positioned to provide industry-specific AI solutions. According to Chandana Gopal, Research Director at IDC, SAS is evolving its portfolio to meet user needs and capture market share with innovative offerings.

Unlike traditional AI implementations, SAS’ industry-specific models are designed for quick integration, enabling organizations to operationalize trustworthy AI technology and achieve tangible benefits. This move comes as organizations face pressure to compete effectively and leverage AI to gain a competitive edge.

SAS is committed to democratizing AI by offering out-of-the-box, lightweight AI models, starting with an AI assistant for warehouse space optimization. These models cater to non-technical users, making AI accessible regardless of skill set.

The first SAS Models are expected to be available later this year, providing organizations with flexible and accessible AI solutions tailored to their specific industry needs. SAS continues to lead in data and AI solutions, transforming data into trusted decisions for organizations worldwide.