It is called HF and many chemists use it daily. It's used in industry too. And Philly once dodged a full blown disaster of it, thanks to an engineer.
The difference between HF and AI? HF is very highly regulated, and the near disaster in Philly was actually a direct result of deregulation.
“A recent incident has raised my concerns: Last month, a prototype of the Bone Dissolver unexpectedly dissolved a number of human bones.”
theatlantic.com
I’m Calling for a Pause in the Development of the Universal Bone Dissolver
A recent incident has raised my concerns: Last month, the Bone Dissolver unexpectedly dissolved a number of bones.