“AI IS WINNING TRADES. BUT CAN IT LEAD?”

During a leadership keynote to rising Asian executives and technologists, Joseph Plazo—founder of AI investment firm Plazo Sullivan Roche—stepped away from performance metrics to focus on leadership responsibility.His trading systems are used by institutional clients from Singapore to Zurich.And yet, he stood in front of the next generation of

The scene was set for celebration. What unfolded was a reckoning. In the sunlit academic halls of UP Diliman, students from across Asia’s elite universities gathered to witness the gospel of AI in finance.They expected Plazo to hand them a blueprint to machine-driven wealth. They were wrong.---### When a Maverick Started with a Paradox Some cal