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Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) for AI

Reviewed 9 April 2026 Canonical definition

A software bill of materials (SBOM) for AI is a machine-readable inventory of all the components in an AI agent system — including the base model, fine-tuning datasets, libraries, frameworks, and tool integrations. AI SBOMs support vulnerability management, supply chain risk assessment, and regulatory disclosure requirements.