May 7, 2025:
SAS Enhances AI Governance and Development Tools - SAS Institute Inc. introduced enhancements to its Viya platform at the SAS Innovate 2025 event, emphasizing AI development and governance. The updates feature an agentic AI framework, governance tools, and industry-specific models. The framework includes human-in-the-loop oversight for compliance and ethical standards. Governance tools assess governance maturity, with a unified platform providing AI oversight.
Enhanced Viya features aim to improve accessibility, integrating SAS Data Maker for synthetic data and Viya Copilot for coding assistance. These updates focus on balancing AI innovation with responsible usage, particularly in regulated sectors.
