Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful

Apple plans new user controls for apps seeking Full Disk Access on Macs, citing increasingly capable AI agents.Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesApple plans new controls for apps seeking Full Disk Access on Macs.Users would need to grant more explicit permission before sharing personal digital information.Apple said increasingly autonomous AI agents make sweeping access riskier.Apple wants to make sure you know exactly what you're signing up for before giving an AI agent access to your Mac.The company sa