The difficulty postured to America by China's DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) system is extensive, casting doubt on the US' general approach to confronting China. DeepSeek uses innovative solutions beginning with an original position of weak point.

America believed that by monopolizing the usage and development of advanced microchips, it would forever maim China's technological improvement. In truth, 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 every time with any future American technology