May 13, 2025

Jakob Pillow 

10th Grade

John F. Kennedy High School 

As world powers increasingly vie for supremacy in the arena of artificial intelligence, Chinese AI DeepSeek is a revolutionary force that brings advanced capabilities to bear in disrupting traditional models and challenging necessary questions about privacy, job displacement, and the erosion of core human competencies.

What's the difference between them, and what's superior about both? What is Chinese AI? Its nickname is "DeepSeek AI, artificial intelligence from China." Some would say it's faster from the personal perspective of US President Donald Trump to refer to it as "a wake-up call. It took China half of the fraction of money that was used to make our AI in the US. They all ask how they did it and who's going to run the future AI. Who knows? It quickly became the #1 downloaded app once the app was released in the US. It had 16 million downloads, beating the US by 15 million and bumping it down to 2nd place. Even though the US has a huge team compared to China, China still wins by an overwhelming fraction. Why are they winning with less money and a smaller team? It's because they have something known as "mixture-of-experts." It's something that divides its giant system into smaller submodels or "experts." They do that so each one will run fast and servers don't crash.

Below are the advantages and disadvantages of its use. The disadvantages are Advanced Data Analysis Capabilities: In other words DeepSeek AI greatly enhances data analysis capabilities by quickly and accurately transforming raw data into useful information. Greater efficiency and automation allow you to stretch the customization of any service proposal to any customer request and mold it as per their liking. It's cheaper in the long term by making it do most of the workload.

There are many more, but the below are the benefits. Do you have to invest more funds to have a state-of-the-art AI system hardware and hire top-of-the-line staff to develop and upkeep the AI? Second, your information can be stolen, which is also called a privacy threat. Depending on AI for everything that you need for companies, or just when they over-depend on it—don't be that person. Lastly, they can all replace most of the work, and AI will take over the world. When was it built or thought of? The earliest "AI" was centuries ago; the term was coined in 1956 by John McCarthy. In the 1950s, it started with an algorithm built for problem-solving and chess. In the 1950s, Alan Turing released the book that was supposed to be "Computing Machinery and Intelligence," and later that year, they did testing that opened doors and paved the way for AI.

What do other people think about AI, and how does the attitude of individuals vary from this?

That is exactly what students at Elon Musk University tried out. Researchers believe it will render people poorer in skills like deep thinking "I fear — for the time being — that while there will be a growing minority profiting ever more deeply with these tools, most individuals will nevertheless sacrifice an agency, creativity, decision-making, and other vital capabilities to these still-clumsy AIs," futurist John Smart wrote in his book that he published. The advent of Chinese AI DeepSeek marks a tipping point in the AI ecosystem, and its efficacy and rapid adoption put it at the forefront of technology.

As we move forward, we must balance the imperative to harness the potential of AI with the imperative to address what it portends for privacy, jobs, and human abilities. Understanding these dynamics will be essential for business, policymakers, and society at large to create a future in which AI and human beings can coexist peacefully.