India, April 28 -- SAS Innovate 2026 commenced today at Gaylord Texan Resort, Dallas, USA.

Jenn Chase, Chief Marketing Officer, SAS, welcomed everyone. This year is a special milestone for SAS, as we are celebrating 50 years of partnering with customers. We are also celebrating 50 years of global conferences. You continue to inspire what's next!

We are using advanced analytics to solve some of the toughest challenges of the world. We have our focus on people. We learn from credit card companies regarding fraud. SAS is the de facto standard for all food and drugs in the USA. We are evolving with regulations. Customers need AI they can trust today, understand their industry, and their data. We are committed to responsible innovation.

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