The Chinese AI app DeepSeek has sent shockwaves through the U.S. scientific and technological communities, drawing widespread attention for its revolutionary innovations and capabilities.

In an interview with China Media Group (CMG), Robert McCooey, vice chairman of Nasdaq, said DeepSeek is going to be an important aspect of the AI revolution.

“I think that AI will continue to be one of the most important revolutions, will be some of the most important things that we will experience in our lifetime, and DeepSeek is going to be an important aspect of that,” McCooey said.