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Apple Plans Tighter macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Data Access

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Apple just confirmed that AI agents are a data access problem worth shipping a platform change for. macOS is getting tighter Full Disk Access controls specifically because agents are requesting — and receiving — sweeping filesystem permissions across the entire machine. That platform gate protects…

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  1. 2026-10-05 21:57 · r/deeplearning
    Apple Plans Tighter macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Data Access

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