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Apple tightens macOS Full Disk Access controls due to AI risks
Summary
Apple is implementing new restrictions on macOS Full Disk Access permissions in response to risks associated with AI agents. The changes aim to limit broad access to user data such as files, messages, and browsing history. The company has updated its controls to ensure only necessary applications can access sensitive information. The updates are part of a broader effort to address security concerns raised by the increasing capabilities of AI systems.
Latest: Apple has modified full-disk access permissions to reduce the potential for abuse by AI agents.
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Friday 2 October