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AI data center boom drives PFAS demand, raising environmental concerns

The AI expansion is increasing demand for PFAS 'forever chemicals' used in data center cooling systems and chip manufacturing. Chemsec expert warns against reliance on these hazardous substances when alternatives exist. This highlights a tension between tech growth and environmental health, with regulatory and market implications.

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