Apple Slams Brakes on Mac AI Agents

🔥 What happened Apple is tightening controls on macOS's "Full Disk Access" setting after a journalist claimed Meta's Muse app read his private messages without permission. Meta denies it. Apple now demands "very explicit user action" before granting such access. 💡 Why it matters Full Disk Access lets apps read files, mail, messages, and browsing history — a blank check for AI agents. The move follows a Wired report on a ChatGPT Mac app flaw that could expose sensitive data. Desktop AI just became a regulated risk. ⚡ Our take Giving an AI agent full disk access is playing Russian roulette with your data. Apple's response is late but correct — the real question is whether developers will simply route around the new guardrails.