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			<title><![CDATA[Advancing Practical Privacy for Machine Learning]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<span>Ph.D. student Yvonne Zhou partners with J.P. Morgan to advance privacy-preserving AI.</span>]]></blurb>
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			<id>17252</id>
			<semanticurl>advancing-practical-privacy-for-machine-learning</semanticurl>
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			<submitdate>Jul 30, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[New Tool Reveals Hidden Security Risks in AI Systems]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[UMD researchers uncovered hidden flaws in software that powers popular AI systems.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17238</id>
			<semanticurl>new-tool-reveals-hidden-security-risks-in-ai-systems</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17238</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jul 15, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>A laptop open against a dark blue background with digital lines of code floating off its screen.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMD Study Finds Critical Cloud Security Patches Often Never Reach Their Destination]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Six years of data reveal why known vulnerabilities can remain exposed long after fixes are available.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17185</id>
			<semanticurl>umd-study-finds-critical-cloud-security-patches-often-never-reach-their-destination</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17185</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Jun 8, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Simge Tekin (left), Yonghwi Kwon and Tudor Dumitraș recently presented their research on cloud security vulnerabilities at the IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Liu Receives NSF CAREER Award to Advance AI and Cloud Infrastructure]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<span>The award will fund data-mapping to monitor massive AI networks and prevent failures.</span>]]></blurb>
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			<id>17193</id>
			<semanticurl>liu-receives-nsf-career-award-to-advance-ai-and-cloud-infrastructure</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17193</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 29, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>A headshot of Alan Liu. He wears glasses and a light blue collared shirt.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMD Alum Wins ACM SIGMOBILE Dissertation Award]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Nakul Garg Ph.D. &rsquo;25 was honored for his research on energy-efficient mobile and wireless systems.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17170</id>
			<semanticurl>umd-alum-wins-acm-sigmobile-dissertation-award</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17170</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 28, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Nakul Garg speaking into a microphone while presenting at an ACM event, wearing a black blazer and glasses against a blue digital-themed background.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Surbatovich Receives NSF CAREER Award to Secure Battery-Free Computing]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[The award supports her research into making battery-free devices more robust and reliable.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17127</id>
			<semanticurl>surbatovich-receives-nsf-career-award-to-secure-batteryfree-computing</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17127</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 6, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Milijana Surbatovich sits at a wooden desk by a window, typing on a laptop connected to a larger monitor displaying code.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rethinking the &ldquo;Charisma Trap&rdquo; in Human-AI Interaction]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<span>Michelle Mazurek warns that a chatbot&rsquo;s polite demeaner can mask subtle biases and safety risks.</span>]]></blurb>
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			<id>17123</id>
			<semanticurl>rethinking-the-ldquocharisma-traprdquo-in-humanai-interaction</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17123</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 4, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>An illustration of a smartphone screen showing a text message conversation between a person and an AI chatbot.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[UMIACS Faculty Awarded Four Grants for AI-Focused Courses]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[The funds support new courses aimed at preparing UMD students for a society increasingly shaped by AI.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17121</id>
			<semanticurl>umiacs-faculty-awarded-four-grants-for-aifocused-courses</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17121</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>May 4, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>A person holds up a laptop displaying a glowing 3D neural network visualization to an audience of students in a lecture hall.</alttext>
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			<title><![CDATA[Protecting Abuse Survivors from the Intimate Adversary in the Age of AI]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[<span id="docs-internal-guid-61dc955c-7fff-dd09-24e9-6f0ee1780dde"><span>Julio Poveda is making AI safer for domestic violence survivors by focusing on security threats from abusive partners.</span></span>]]></blurb>
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			<id>17113</id>
			<semanticurl>protecting-abuse-survivors-from-the-intimate-adversary-in-the-age-of-ai</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17113</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Apr 29, 2026</submitdate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Synthesizing Code and Chords: UMD Doctoral Student Benchmarks AI in Software Security]]></title>
			<blurb><![CDATA[Steven Shen applies the same creative process to producing music as he does to studying AI and security.]]></blurb>
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			<id>17100</id>
			<semanticurl>synthesizing-code-and-chords-umd-doctoral-student-benchmarks-ai-in-software-security</semanticurl>
			<absoluteurl>http://www.mdcyber.umd.edu/news/news_story.php?id=17100</absoluteurl>
			<submitdate>Apr 21, 2026</submitdate>
			<alttext>Steven Shen stands in an office space with desks and computers in the background, under a sign that reads Maryland Cybersecurity Center.</alttext>
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