Update: Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warn
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The Guardian — World has reported on “Update: Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warn,” presenting it as the central development in the source material available for this brief.
Big manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentres Pfas companies are launching a “tidal wave” of forever chemicals production to meet demand from the AI industry, a campaign organisation has raised concerns about. The report also notes that Despite alarm over the chemicals, which have been linked to cancer, a survey of the 10 largest manufacturers found most had intends to increase production.
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