“WHO PRESSES PAUSE WHEN THE MACHINE NEVER BLINKS?”

Inside a hushed auditorium in Manila, Joseph Plazo stepped to the podium—not to celebrate the rise of AI, but to interrogate it.He isn’t warning against something he doesn’t understand. His systems run portfolios worth hundreds of millions.And still, he asked a haunting question:“Are we still in charge, or are we just obeying the logic we b