WHAT ASIA’S BEST STUDENTS LEARNED FROM A MAN WHO BUILT MACHINES THAT COULD WIN—BUT CHOSE NOT TO

At a time when AI is deified, one man stood before the next generation of leaders and said: “Stop.”Joseph Plazo, the financial world’s AI wunderkind, walked into a grand hall at the University of the Philippines —not to celebrate AI, but to show its cracks.---### A Lecture That Felt Like a Confession No backtests. Instead, Plazo opened w

As automation becomes gospel, one man stood before the next generation of leaders and said: “Stop.”Joseph Plazo, the financial world’s AI wunderkind, stood before students flown in from Asia’s finest schools —not to celebrate AI, but to question it.---### Not an Invention Demo—A Philosophy Class No techno-glory. Instead, Plazo open