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GSA Final Rule for AI Contractors Set for October 2026

Original: GSA LLM Final Rule October 2026: Narrowed Scope, Expanded IP Protections & NIST Framework for AI Contractors

The US General Services Administration has issued a final rule governing large language model use by federal contractors, effective October 2026. Law firm analysis highlights a narrowed scope of coverage, expanded intellectual property protections for contractors, and alignment with the NIST AI risk management framework. Government contracting lawyers are examining what the narrower reach and new IP terms mean for companies selling AI services to federal agencies.

Why now: Federal contractors and their counsel are assessing new compliance requirements for AI before the October 2026 effective date.

GSANISTCrowell & MoringUS federal government

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