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Artificial Intelligence
Oct 24, 2026
2 min · By Defense Signals Desk
GSA Clause Highlights Limits of Federal Flow-Downs in Defeating AI Vendor Lock-In
Standard contract flow-down clauses fail to prevent commercial AI vendor lock-in due to a lack of legal privity between federal agencies and third-party software licensors. GSA's recent AI clause highlights the urgent need for structural acquisition reforms to preserve long-term interoperability.
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