00:06data lock the future is secure worried about ai accessing your private mac files
00:13apple is taking a stand to lock down data after recent complaints about meta's muse ai agent
00:19apple announced on friday they are changing their mac operating system to flag when ai agents
00:26request access to all the data on your machine this move comes after users criticized meta's muse
00:33an ai agent capable of canceling subscriptions or haggling prices for allegedly accessing private
00:40messages without clear permission max offer a full disk access option which lets apps like backup
00:47services see everything some developers are using this feature in ways that create risks the
00:53controversy deepened when tech columnist jason ayton accused muse of reading his private messages
00:59even though he had not enabled the specific full disk access meta spokesperson andy stone pushed back
01:07stating muses access is strictly opt-in and requires the user to enable both full disk access and the
01:14messages connector stone emphasized that the system is not automatic muse cannot read your messages
01:21unless you explicitly enable it and that permission can be revoked at any time apple isn't backing down
01:28they stated that as ai becomes more autonomous risks grow so they are ensuring users make informed
01:35decisions about their own data moving forward apple will introduce additional controls requiring very
01:42explicit user action for any app attempting to gain this extraordinary level of data access on max
01:49whether you are using ai for tasks or just browsing remember to check your system settings always be aware of
01:57which apps have access to your data
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