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Google is reportedly testing a hidden Gemini Desktop setting that could give its AI agent broad control over a Mac, including access to files outside connected folders, interaction with native applications, and network connections without prompting for every action.
Google is testing a solution that could transform Gemini from an assistant running alongside the system into an agent capable of performing tasks
Gemini Desktop is testing a hidden option that would widen its access to all Mac files. Apple answers by requiring explicit consent for Full Disk Access.