Apple to tighten Mac prompts when AI agents seek full-disk access after Meta Muse complaints

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Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 pm128 ptsTrending
Apple said Friday it will add clearer warnings and extra controls on Macs when AI agents request broad access to a user’s files, a change that follows complaints about Meta’s Muse agent and private messages, Reuters’ Stephen Nellis reports. On iPhones and iPads, apps are sandboxed by default and cannot read…

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