THE MAN WHO ASKED: “WHAT IF AI ISN’T ENOUGH?”

At a time when speed and data seduce even the wise, one voice dared to ask: what gets lost when we stop thinking for ourselves? At the University of the Philippines, in a hall steeped in tradition and ambition, Joseph Plazo took the stage not as an evangelist of machines, but as their translator.---### The Opening Line That Changed the Atmospher

In a packed amphitheater at the University of the Philippines, renowned AI investor Joseph Plazo laid down the gauntlet on what AI can and cannot achieve for the future of finance—and why that distinction matters now more than ever.The air was charged with anticipation. Young scholars—some clutching notebooks, others capturing every word via li