[6/1 16:00] Walmart caps AI tool usage for employees / SoftBank's 75 billion euro France bet, power at center

AI News Flash for June 01, 2026 at 16:00 UTC. Topics: 1. Walmart caps AI tool usage for employees https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-01/walmart-caps-usage-of-an-ai-tool-for-employees-after-high-demand 2. SoftBank's 75 billion euro France bet, power at center https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/build-design/softbank-s-75-billion-france-bet-puts-power-at-center-of-ai-race 3. China AI predicting political risk / dissent https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/us/politics/china-ai-predicting-dissent.html 4. DuckDuckGo no-AI search traffic booms https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/01/duckduckgo-makes-its-no-ai-search-engine-easier-to-access-as-its-traffic-booms/ 5. SoundHound AI CEO says no need for excessive AI spend https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/06/01/why-soundhound-ais-ceo-says-the-company-doesnt-nee/

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