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The Commonwealth and SAS Data Literacy and AI initiative

Fostering the global expansion of data literacy and AI skills.

If you’re in a Commonwealth state and looking to develop data literacy and AI skills – now’s your chance.

The Commonwealth AI Consortium, together with SAS, is offering tailored learning for students, professors and independent learners. Get access to learning resources and SAS software to build AI skills for the future – did we mention it’s free?

Why participate?

Skyrocketing demand for data analytics skills: By 2027, companies will increase their use of AI by 75%. (World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report, 2023)
Elevated earning potential: There are two skills which companies prioritize more highly: AI and big data. (World Economic Forum, Future of Jobs Report, 2023)
Tailored training: Students, professors or independent learners – there’s training specific to you.

Let’s get started.

Complete the form, then check your inbox for instructions on how to access free learning materials

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There’s never been a better time to learn SAS skills.
Develop in-demand analytics skills and get ahead in your career.

“My career path has not been carved in the traditional sense. I had no background in computer science, but I believe you can learn anything as long as you have the will and determination.”
Geeta Kersellius
SAS Programmer, U.S. Navy and Marine Corps Public Health Center

Showcase your analytics skills to the world.

SAS Curiosity Cup: An international competition for students and mentors to demonstrate SAS Skills.
SAS Hackathon: Get international visibility solving a Data for Good or Ethics challenge for students or propose your own case study and get access to the software.