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SAS expands agentic AI within Customer Intelligence 360 with specialized agents for journeys, search, and coordination. The multi-agent system aims to boost efficiency while maintaining human oversight.

SAS survey shows quantum AI adoption barriers have shifted in 2026, with uncertainty about practical applications now topping cost concerns. New SAS Quantum Lab platform aims to reduce implementation hurdles.

A new SAS and IDC report finds only 11% of banks have achieved trustworthy AI, while nearly half struggle with a “trust dilemma” that limits effective deployment.

SAS published 15 predictions for AI in health care and life sciences on April 2, 2026, covering clinical decisions, drug discovery, rural access, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Experts said leading organizations will treat data and AI as core infrastructure in 2026.

A new IDC report commissioned by SAS finds that only 7% of insurers consider themselves transformative in AI, with governance gaps and data immaturity slowing sector-wide adoption.

Dubai, UAE; 08 November 2020: Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey (MENAT) region serving more than 14 million customers in 13 countries, has invested in advanced analytics to empower its Customer Intelligence & Engagement (CIE) team. The team is tasked with integrating data across all systems and applications, creating […]

The UAE has far higher levels of trust in Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, such as smart home devices and wearables, compared to Europe, according to research commissioned by global cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks. The research shows that 71% of respondents in the UAE believe that IoT technology is secure, compared to an EMEA […]

 SAS, the leader in business analytics, hosted the SAS Analytics Roadshow 2019 in Dubai to highlight how advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are transforming organizations across the region in the digital era. IT and business decision makers gained greater insight into how data-driven innovation can be put in action to resolve real problems […]

– SAS today announced it is partnering with NVIDIA to help businesses bring artificial intelligence (AI) into their organizations. The companies are collaborating across machine learning, computer vision and natural language processing, with NVIDIA GPUs and CUDA-X AI acceleration libraries, to support the core elements of SAS’ AI offerings – leading to faster, more accurate […]

Countries with sizeable populations are often tasked with converting their human resources, traditionally seen as a liability, into an asset. The key here is to convert as high a percentage of this population into socio-economically performing and contributing members of society. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has outlined exactly this principle in ‘Vision 2030’ – […]

SAS, driving the future of analytics, is investing $1 billion in AI over the next three years through software innovation, education, expert services and more. The commitment builds on SAS’ already strong foundation in AI which includes advanced analytics, machine learning, deep learning, natural language processing (NLP) and computer vision. Educational programs and expert services […]

Alaa Youssef, Managing Director – Middle East atSAS, was awarded the Arab Best Award for the thirdyear in a row. Held atMarriott Charles de Gaulle in Parison the 17th of March, Alaa was amongst 100 CEO’s awarded at the ceremony. Established in 2016, the Arab Best Award lauded leaders across three core categories – Arab […]