The obstacle positioned to America by China's DeepSeek expert system (AI) system is extensive, calling into concern the US' overall method to challenging China. DeepSeek provides ingenious solutions starting from an original position of weakness.

America thought that by monopolizing the usage and development of advanced microchips, it would permanently paralyze China's technological advancement. In reality, it did not happen. The innovative and resourceful Chinese discovered engineering workarounds to bypass American barriers.

It set a precedent and something to consider. It could take place whenever with any future American innovation