Apple will limit Mac disk access as AI agents ‘substantially’ increase risk
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Apple treating full disk access as ‘extraordinary’ in an AI agent world means endpoint security is being re-architected at the OS level, not just via EDR. If your Mac apps or internal tools rely on broad filesystem access, expect new friction in deployment and start designing for least-privilege agents now.
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