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Yeah, don’t give Meta’s Muse app access to your Mac

The ability of AI systems to act as agents, carrying out tasks on our behalf, is the single biggest development in the technology. This is the headline capability Siri AI introduces to Apple devices, and I'm inclined to trust the privacy and safety safeguards Apple has put into place.

Yeah, don’t give Meta’s Muse app access to your Mac

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The ability of AI systems to act as agents, carrying out tasks on our behalf, is the single biggest development in the technology.

This is the headline capability Siri AI introduces to Apple devices, and I'm inclined to trust the privacy and safety safeguards Apple has put into place.

Siri AI isn't the only agent you can give full access to your Apple devices, with Meta's Muse app the latest example – and one tech writer's experience really underlines why you absolutely don't want to do...

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The ability of AI systems to act as agents, carrying out tasks on our behalf, is the single biggest development in the technology. This is the headline capability Siri AI introduces to Apple devices, and I'm inclined to trust the privacy and safety safeguards Apple has put into place. Siri AI isn't the only agent you can give full access to your Apple devices, with Meta's Muse app the latest example – and one tech writer's experience really underlines why you absolutely don't want to do this … more…

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