At a summit of Asia’s brightest minds, the founder of the AI-driven investment house Plazo Sullivan Roche shared a hard-hitting reality the finance world rarely acknowledges: what machines can't trade is your moral compass.MANILA — The world is obsessed with speed. Speed of data. Speed of decisions. Speed of return.Yet inside AIM’s intimate,
Asia’s brightest gathered for revelation, not resistance. Within UP’s hallowed halls in Manila, a collection of future technocrats and quant prodigies were eager to witness Joseph Plazo unleash the future.But that’s not what they got.---### The Codebreaker Who Broke the Narrative Plazo didn’t bring slides. There were no metrics to gawk a
At a summit of Asia’s most promising minds, the founder of Plazo Sullivan Roche dropped a truth bomb few fund managers dare to voice: in the age of automation, your principles are the only edge left.MANILA — In a time of hyper-acceleration, everything is being optimized for speed—data, trades, even thought.But within the polished halls of the
It began like a celebration. Inside the intellectual sanctum of the University of the Philippines, delegates from institutions like NUS, Kyoto, HKUST, and AIM 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 Warning BellPlazo didn’t bring slides. He d