Apple Tightens Mac Disk Access as AI Agents Raise the Security Stakes
Reading Time: 5 minutesApple is introducing stricter controls over full disk access on Mac, explicitly citing the ‘substantial’ security risks posed by AI agents that can act autonomously on user systems. The move follows a high-profile incident involving Meta’s Muse AI and signals that platform-level governance of AI agent permissions has moved from theoretical concern to active policy.
