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Microsoft deletes blog telling users to train AI on pirated Harry Potter books

Essential brief

The now-deleted Harry Potter dataset was "mistakenly" marked public domain. - Ars Technica (2026-02-20)

Key facts

The now-deleted Harry Potter dataset was "mistakenly" marked public domain.

Highlights

The now-deleted Harry Potter dataset was "mistakenly" marked public domain.

Why it matters

The now-deleted Harry Potter dataset was "mistakenly" marked public domain.

The now-deleted Harry Potter dataset was "mistakenly" marked public domain.