Amid the warm Manila breeze, in a university hall buzzing with intellect, tech entrepreneur and investment icon Joseph Plazo made a striking distinction on what machines can and cannot do for the future of finance—and why this difference is increasingly crucial.The air was charged with anticipation. A sea of bright minds—some clutching notebook

Amid the warm Manila breeze, in a university hall buzzing with intellect, tech entrepreneur and investment icon Joseph Plazo drew a bold line on what machines can and cannot do for the economic frontier—and why understanding this may define who wins in tomorrow’s markets.Tension and curiosity pulsed through the room. Students—some furiously t