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Apple to update Macs to rein in AI agents' disk access
Original: Apple will update Macs to protect users from AI agents with full disk access
Apple plans to update macOS to better protect users from AI agents that request full disk access on Macs. The change is aimed at limiting how much of a user's data such tools can reach, amid growing use of AI assistants that operate directly on people's files. Coverage so far reflects the announcement itself, with further technical details not yet confirmed.
Why now: Apple announced a security update addressing rising concerns about AI agents accessing sensitive data on Macs.
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