The challenge presented to America by China's DeepSeek synthetic intelligence (AI) system is profound, calling into concern the US' overall approach to challenging China. DeepSeek uses ingenious solutions beginning with an initial position of weak point.

America thought that by monopolizing the use and development of sophisticated microchips, it would forever maim China's technological advancement. In reality, it did not occur. The innovative and resourceful Chinese found engineering workarounds to bypass American barriers.

It set a precedent and something to think about. It could take place whenever with any future American technology