Rogers Joseph O’Donnell – In his monthly Contract Management magazine column, “GSA Rolls Out New Standard AI Clause,” Rogers Joseph O’Donnell, P.C. shareholder Stephen L. Bacon notes that the clause goes beyond existing federal sourcing standards by prohibiting foreign AI systems and AI components controlled by non-U.S. entities. Bacon also notes that it requires contractors to ensure third-party AI vendors comply with government contract terms, even where those terms conflict with standard commercial licensing agreements.
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