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GSA’s New AI Clause Is Now in Effect: What AI Vendors and Investors Need to Know

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Knobbe Martins – As of October 19, 2026, the government owns the fine-tuning work an AI vendor does on government data under General Services Administration (GSA) contracts, and the vendor has to delete it when the contract ends.

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