THE AI PROPHET WHO ASKED US TO PAUSE THE AI PROPHET WHO ASKED US TO PAUSE JOSEPH PLAZO’S HARD RESET ON THE AGE OF ALGORITHMS

It began like a celebration.At the University of the Philippines’ grand auditorium, a collection of future technocrats and quant prodigies 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 didn’t open with