In a packed amphitheater at the University of the Philippines, tech entrepreneur and investment icon Joseph Plazo drew a bold line on what technology can realistically offer for the economic frontier—and why this difference is increasingly crucial.The air was charged with anticipation. Young scholars—some clutching notebooks, others capturing e

At a lecture hall in Manila, renowned AI investor Joseph Plazo laid down the gauntlet on what AI can and cannot achieve for the future of finance—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 streaming the moment live�