“AUTOMATED FINANCE, HUMAN CONSEQUENCES: PLAZO URGES CAUTION ON AI IN THE MARKETS”

Inside the Asian Institute of Management, Joseph Plazo—founder of the algorithmic trading firm Plazo Sullivan Roche—broke the rhythm of praise for AI with a moment of reckoning.Inside one of Southeast Asia’s most influential business schools — Plazo didn’t talk about speed or scale.“The machine may be faster. But are we still the ones d

At a lecture hall in Manila, tech entrepreneur and investment icon Joseph Plazo made a striking distinction on what machines can and cannot do for the economic frontier—and why understanding this may define who wins in tomorrow’s markets.Tension and curiosity pulsed through the room. Students—some eagerly recording on their phones, others str