Inside the Asian Institute of Management, Joseph Plazo—founder of the algorithmic trading firm Plazo Sullivan Roche—offered an unusual message: slow down.From Manila, where financial optimism runs high — He didn’t celebrate victory margins or machine performance.“The machine may be faster. But are we still the ones deciding what matters?
Inside the Asian Institute of Management, Joseph Plazo—founder of the algorithmic trading firm Plazo Sullivan Roche—delivered a pointed appeal for ethical caution.MANILA — Plazo didn’t talk about speed or scale.“If you hand over your portfolio to a machine,” he said, “you must ask: does it reflect your ethics—or just your ambitions?
In a gathering of AI developers, analysts, and traders, Joseph Plazo—founder of the algorithmic trading firm Plazo Sullivan Roche—delivered a pointed appeal for ethical caution.Inside one of Southeast Asia’s most influential business schools — What he offered instead was something rarely heard in AI circles: resistance.“The machine may be