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Apple is tightening full disk access controls in macOS in light of AI risks

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Apple is tightening full disk access controls in macOS in light of AI risks

Apple has announced tightened controls for full disk access in macOS, given the risks posed by ever-evolving AI agents. Apple introduced full disk access in macOS Mojave (10.14) to give users control over application access to the entire system. The function can be switched on or off Apple Menu > System Preferences > Privacy & … Read more

Apple Says It’s Tightening macOS’s ‘Full Disk Access’ Controls Due to New Threats from AI Agents

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Apple Says It’s Tightening macOS’s ‘Full Disk Access’ Controls Due to New Threats from AI Agents

Days after reporters claimed that Meta’s Muse app on the Mac read their private messages — a claim that Meta disputed — Apple announced that it was introducing additional controls over a setting called “Full Disk Access” in macOS. The feature was designed to allow backups to work properly, but now AI agents have added … Read more