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Policy & RegulationApr 22, 2026

California Issues Executive Order on Procurement, Imposing New AI-Related Certification and Compliance Requirements

California Governor Newsom's Executive Order N-5-26 directs development of AI certifications for state contractors, focusing on preventing harmful AI uses, watermarking content, and vetting vendors fo

Cleary Gottlieb

Policy & RegulationApr 21, 2026

Lawmakers Urge Trump to Center Workers in AI Policy and Procurement

Bipartisan lawmakers Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick and Sen. Mark Kelly pressed President Trump to incorporate worker protections into AI policy and procurement decisions. They cited AFL-CIO AI principles ami

Meritalk

Policy & RegulationApr 10, 2026

US 2026 National AI Policy Framework proposes sweeping federal procurement standards

The Trump administration released a National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence, proposing federal preemption of state AI rules and mandating unbiased AI principles for all federal procureme

Valere

Policy & RegulationMar 30, 2026

GSA's New AI Clause Would Mandate U.S.-Made AI Systems in Procurement Contracts

GSA's proposed clause would require contractors and their third-party providers to use only "American AI systems" for federal contracts, with broad reporting and data rights requirements that override

BakerBotts

Policy & RegulationMar 27, 2026

NIST to Address Standards for AI in Agentic Procurement

The National Institute of Standards and Technology announced plans to convene a public-private discussion in April 2026 on setting standards for use of AI agents in commercial procurement, following n

DataInnovation

Policy & RegulationMar 21, 2026

GSA’s AI Contract Clause Spurs Industry Critique on Procurement Governance

Industry and legal experts analyze the GSA's draft AI contract clause, criticizing it as overly prescriptive while recognizing its focus on data ownership, model neutrality, and contractor liability i

Lawfare

Policy & RegulationMar 11, 2026

Federal regulations to require government approval for nearly all AI chip exports

Draft U.S. Commerce Department rules will mandate company-level approval for most AI chip exports, impacting data center and procurement strategies for AI infrastructure worldwide.

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