AI Supply Chain Compromise: Models Lack Bill of Materials
As AI systems proliferate across enterprise environments, the lack of standardised AI Bills of Materials (AI BOMs) leaves organisations blind to the components, training data, and dependencies embedded in deployed models. The article examines whether 2026 marks a turning point for AI BOM adoption as a risk management practice. Without visibility into AI supply chains, organisations remain exposed to hidden vulnerabilities including poisoned models, compromised dependencies, and undisclosed third-party components.