JOSEPH PLAZO’S HARD RESET ON THE AGE OF ALGORITHMS

Asia’s brightest gathered for revelation, not resistance.At the University of the Philippines’ grand auditorium, a collection of future technocrats and quant prodigies waited to hear Joseph Plazo’s vision of tomorrow.But instead, they were handed a reality few had expected.---### The Opening Shot Was a Whisper of Doubt Plazo didn’t bring s

They came with reverence in their eyes and code on their minds. Inside the intellectual sanctum of the University of the Philippines, students who topped their fields in AI, economics, and data science expected another chapter in AI’s victory lap.But what they received hit harder than any forecast.---### A Maverick’s First Word Felt Like a Wa