Giving the world clarity with confidence

SAS is a global leader in data and AI software that helps organizations turn complex data into confident decisions. The company focuses on ethical, human-centered innovation that drives meaningful change.

SAS builds advanced analytics and AI technologies, including the SAS Viya platform, to help businesses analyze data, automate insights and improve decision making across industries.

SAS stands out for its focus on responsible innovation – creating AI that is ethical, equitable, transparent and designed with humans in mind. The company combines technical depth with decades of industry expertise and a strong commitment to trust.

SAS is used across many industries, including banking, insurance, health care, public sector and manufacturing. Many of the world's largest companies, including 90% of Fortune 100 companies, use SAS. Professionals who use SAS include data analysts, developers, statisticians, data scientists and business intelligence analysts.

SAS Viya is a cloud-native data and AI platform that connects data, builds and governs models and operationalizes decisions – trusted by regulated and risk-sensitive industries that require speed, scale and compliance.

SAS Viya helps organizations get insights faster, streamline workflows and enable collaboration among users while improving speed, overall productivity and trust.

Viya provides explainability, fairness testing, bias detection and governance tools to ensure models are ethical, transparent and regulatory-compliant. This is part of SAS’ commitment to responsible innovation and trustworthy AI.

SAS engages in partnerships with clubs like the EPL’s Liverpool FC, MLS’ Los Angeles Football Club, the NBA’s Orlando Magic and Dutch national team KNVB to bring data and AI to the fan experience. That includes using SAS Viya and SAS Customer Intelligence 360 to enhance game day experiences, personalize digital interactions and help teams make meaningful connections with their fans.

SAS partners with organizations around the world that want to apply data, AI and analytics in meaningful ways to solve major societal, humanitarian and environmental problems. Data for Good (D4G) is a movement that involves sharing data and expertise and building collaborative projects for public benefit, moving beyond traditional business analytics for altruistic goals.

SAS has many educational resources for university students and educators, including free access to SAS Viya for Learners and SAS Viya Workbench for Learners in the cloud, as well as free training and certification resources. SAS also has skill-building resources available for career professionals. For more information, see Why Learn SAS?