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DeepSeek AI underscores consumers willingness to embrace Chinese tech


US President Donald Trump said the Chinese company’s sudden success was a ‘wake-up call.’

After the app’s sudden prominence caused global market chaos Monday, tech stocks remained volatile into Tuesday, although experts say the long-term impact is still unclear. US President Donald Trump, meanwhile, called the Chinese company’s success a “ wake-up cal l,” while OpenAI CEO Sam Altman vowed to respond with “ better models.” The Free Press, Mick RyanDeepSeek’s low-cost, high-capability AI model could present an opportunity for world militaries to develop and use similar technology, tech journalist Geoffrey Cain argued in The Free Press: “Military strategies that once relied on large arsenals and expensive hardware are vulnerable to disruption by nimble, cost-effective alternatives.” Drones and other off-the-shelf hardware could run on a “DeepSeek-style AI,” for example, he wrote.

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