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Palantir calls on GSA to withdraw draft AI acquisition rule
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Fusion42 · 30 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Palantir urges the General Services Administration to withdraw its draft acquisition rule specific to large language models, arguing it is unlawful and conflicts with existing defense acquisition rules, potentially pushing government customers away from GSA contracts. Other industry groups mostly seek revisions rather than complete withdrawal, reflecting mixed contractor sentiment.
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The GSA's draft AI procurement rule faces high-profile opposition that could block a major federal contracting channel for AI solutions. You should consider alternative government sales routes now as the rule risks redirecting agency spending away from established GSA contracts.
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