New Delhi, Sept. 6 -- SAS has launched the Academy for Data & AI Excellence in India to address the country's growing shortage of skilled professionals in artificial intelligence.

As AI increasingly impacts industries from public services to small businesses, the demand for qualified talent has surged.

The new academy aims to close this skills gap by offering structured, job-oriented training that prepares learners for the rapidly evolving AI landscape.

The academy provides specialised bootcamps in areas such as Data Engineering, Business Analytics, Decision Intelligence, and Applied AI & Machine Learning.

These programs also integrate emerging GenAI concepts like prompt engineering and agentic AI, ensuring that learners remain aligne...