THE BILLION-DOLLAR TRADING AI THAT JUST GOT OPEN-SOURCED

By Forbes ContributorWhat if someone created a market cheat code—and then uploaded it for the world to use?Hong Kong, 2025 — In a sunlit University of Hong Kong classroom, Joseph Plazo walked the stage like a code-wielding prophet.PhDs and programmers sat frozen, eyes locked on the projector as a piece of market history appeared as code.“What

By Forbes ContributorThe man who outplayed the market didn’t lock away his creation. He set it free.Hong Kong, 2025 — Inside a lecture hall at the University of Hong Kong, Joseph Plazo prepared to blow the minds of finance's future.Students leaned forward. Professors clicked record. A single line of code flashed onto the screen.“This,” he s