02 May 2026
AI finds signs of pancreatic cancer before tumors develop
By the time doctors detect pancreatic cancer, it’s often too late to treat effectively. But a new study suggests that artificial intelligence might be able to find signs of the disease before tumors are visible on a scan. An AI model developed at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, detected abnormalities on patients’ CT scans up to three years before they were diagnosed with pancreatic…
Aria Bendix, NBCNews
2026
02 May 2026
New Oscars rules: No AI actors, human-written scripts only
Actors created with artificial intelligence will not be eligible for an Oscar, said the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Friday introducing new rules for the awards. The governing body clarified that acting performances and screenplays must be created by humans, while allowing AI tools.
Shakeel Sobhan
2026
01 May 2026
US military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems
The Pentagon said Friday that it has reached deals with seven tech companies—Google, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Nvidia, OpenAI, Reflection, and SpaceX—to use their artificial intelligence in classified computer networks, enabling the military to integrate AI-powered capabilities for warfighter decision-making in complex operational environments. Anthropic was notably absent from the list due…
BEN FINLEY and MATT O'BRIEN Associated Press
2026
01 May 2026
Academy Awards Rule Updates Tackle AI, Multiple Nominations for the Same Actor, and More Ahead of 99th Oscars
Updated May 1, 2026, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences revealed major rule changes ahead of the 99th Academy Awards in 2027. Key updates include AI restrictions: roles must be performed by humans with consent, and screenplays must be human-authored. The Academy also allows actors to be nominated multiple times in the same category if they place in the top five votes.
Michael Cripe
2026
01 May 2026
Oscars to Screenwriters: You Gotta Be Human
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has addressed the way it evaluates the role of artificial intelligence in movies that could qualify for Oscars. Starting with the 2027 ceremony, Oscar’s 99th, the Academy is reserving the right to inquire about the extent to which AI was used in a movie, as well as how it was used.
Kory Grow
2026
01 May 2026
Pentagon freezes out Anthropic as it signs deals with AI rivals
Notably absent from the announcement is the AI frontier lab Anthropic, which the Department of Defense designated a supply-chain risk to U.S. national security. The Department of Defense announced on Friday that it had struck deals with seven leading artificial intelligence companies to deploy their systems within classified Pentagon networks.
Tanya Noury
2026
01 May 2026
Gabe Newell May 01: Court Records Reveal SpaceX Email to Musk
Gabe Newell, the legendary Valve founder, has become the center of a surprising tech story after court documents from the ongoing Musk v. Altman litigation exposed an email exchange between Newell and Elon Musk in October 2018. This message revealed Newell’s attempt to secure a SpaceX tour and OpenAI introduction for renowned game designer Hideo Kojima.
News Desk
2026
01 May 2026
Fox News AI Newsletter: The AI model that's too dangerous to go public
Pages from the Anthropic website and the company's logos are displayed on a computer screen in New York on Feb. 26, 2026. (Patrick Sison/AP Photo) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Welcome to Fox...
Fox News Staff
2026
01 May 2026
Prediction: Intel's 122% Rally Is Just Getting Started. Here's Why.
Intel's stock has climbed an impressive 122% so far in 2026, driven by its focus on advanced process technology, domestic manufacturing scale, and specialized silicon. The company's first-quarter results highlighted robust growth in its Data Center and AI (DCAI) group, which grew 22% year over year, generating $5.1 billion in revenue. Intel's ASIC division doubled year over year, and its Foundry…
Adam Spatacco
2026
