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Data centers are swapping water for forever chemicals to keep AI cool

Fortune•Fri, Sep 18, 2026, 07:00 AM•2 min read

A new ChemSec report finds most of the world's largest PFAS producers are expanding output to meet demand from AI data centers.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/09/18/data-centers-ai-compute-pfas-forever-chemicals-water/)

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