David Timm Explores the Risks of Undisclosed GenAI Use in Federal Procurement in Washington Technology Op-Ed
In "Disclosure for thee but not for me," published by Washington Technology, Burr & Forman partner David P.J. Timm analyzes how federal agencies’ undisclosed and insufficiently governed use of generative AI in procurement could create risks for contractors and undermine confidence in the bid evaluation process.
Timm examines agencies’ inconsistent compliance with federal AI oversight requirements, the potential exposure of proprietary contractor information, and the tension between the government’s demands for contractor disclosure and its limited transparency about its own GenAI use.
Read the full article to learn why these practices could lead to increased scrutiny and future bid protests.