WHAT HAPPENED WHEN A GENIUS ASKED: “CAN YOUR MODEL FEEL FEAR?”

While the world leans harder on algorithms, a single keynote cut through the noise like thunder in a glass dome. On a humid morning in Manila’s premier lecture theatre, Joseph Plazo took the stage not as an evangelist of machines, but as their translator.---### His First Sentence Wasn’t Loud, But It Shook the WallsNo slides. No startup pitc

In a bold and sobering address, famed AI strategist Joseph Plazo confronted the beliefs held by the academic elite: judgment and intuition remain irreplaceable.MANILA — The applause wasn’t merely courteous—it carried the weight of contemplation. Within the echoing walls of UP’s lecture forum, future leaders from NUS, Kyoto, HKUST and A