--- title: "UMD Smith School Researchers Warn AI Security Lapses Highlight Urgent Need for Independent Oversight" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/293754017.md" description: "In College Park, Maryland on July 24, 2026, researchers from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business highlighted a concerning trend in AI security following the OpenAI-Hugging Face breach. This series of recent lapses has prompted the researchers to question whether tech companies are equipped to effectively govern the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. The breach serves as a stark reminder of the challenges posed by ensuring the safety and security of AI systems." datetime: "2026-07-24T11:47:21.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/293754017.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/293754017.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/293754017.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # UMD Smith School Researchers Warn AI Security Lapses Highlight Urgent Need for Independent Oversight In College Park, Maryland on July 24, 2026, researchers from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business highlighted a concerning trend in AI security following the OpenAI-Hugging Face breach. This series of recent lapses has prompted the researchers to question whether tech companies are equipped to effectively govern the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence. The breach serves as a stark reminder of the challenges posed by ensuring the safety and security of AI systems. ### Related Stocks - [OpenAI.NA](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/OpenAI.NA.md) ## Related News & Research - [Consulting's race to become AI native](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296676838.md) - [SCS launches AI skills pathway; IMDA introduces legal sector AI fluency programmes, more tech jobs](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296424850.md) - [FLU: Strong Malta and Košice growth offset Vienna's decline, prompting raised financial guidance](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296372956.md) - [08:12 ETExperienced Multi-Unit Franchisees, Mari Millard & Marnie Hammel, Sign Area Development Deal to Bring Tierra Encantada to Maryland](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296488875.md) - [Elon Musk Says China Is ‘By Far’ Strongest AI Competitor, Echoing 2011 Warning as SPCX Faces New Rocket Rival](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296455841.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**