Apple previews new controls for Mac-wide access
Should production companies let AI search the entire Mac for submitted files, or hand them over job by job?
Apple has previewed additional controls for Full Disk Access. It sounds like a feature update, but for production companies it raises a workflow choice: how much of their job-submission emails, proofing history and shared servers should AI be allowed to see?
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Apple has previewed additional controls for broad access permissions. Its October 2, 2026 announcement calls for explicit action by the user. The supported operating systems, launch date, method for separating permissions and treatment of existing grants remain to be detailed in future announcements.…
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