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

In an era addicted to acceleration, Joseph Plazo offered something rare: pause. Before rows of scholars flown in from across Asia—NUS, Kyoto, HKUST, AIM— Joseph Plazo took the stage not as an evangelist of machines, but as their translator.---### The Opening Line That Changed the Atmosphere No slides. No startup pitch. No swagger. “AI can