Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you were listening last week, you’ll know we were joined by the lovely Harry Harrold, Head of Neontribe, a digital agency committed to tech for good! We are delighted to say that Harry is back to talk to us in more depth about himself and his work! We talked about how he got started, his love for u…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to make a positive social impact, or how more often than not, it’s making a negative impact. Chat GPT and Google have made some improvements to accessibility – so now even more people can plagiarize stuff. Google has introduced som…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you listened to last week’s show, you’d have heard from the wonderful Nicki Lyons, UK Chief Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Officer at Vodafone. We're delighted to say she’s joining us this week for another episode so we can get to know more about her, and her fascin…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you’re keeping count, today is something like our ten thousand and five hundredth episode or something. Who knows? The main takeaway is that this has gone on too long. But this weeks show looks like it’ll be worth the price of admission. Today we’ll be imagining a world …

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. We're your one stop shop for discussion on all things good and bad (normally very, very bad…) in tech and other stuff. Greg Aston is on hosting duties, and he is joined by Tech For Good Live team members Mille Vardheim and Paul Jakubowski Our guest this week is Lily Comlan, a masters stu…

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. We're your one stop shop for discussion on all things good and bad (normally very, very bad…) in tech and other stuff. And this week's episode is no different! We're talking about Apple’s shoddy privacy, Estonia being a boss at digital transformation and ROBOTS! Greg Aston is on hosting …

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. Host Bex is joined by Tech For Good Live team members Paul Jakubowski and Mille Vardheim. Our special guest is Sarah Peña, Head of Emerging Technology & Business Improvement at Swindon Borough Council. We find out about her path to the role, her work on a generative AI Easy…

Hello and welcome to yet another season of the Tech for Good Live podcast. In this episode we’ll be talking about an increase in ethical shopping in the UK. Amazing! Sure we’re a nation of self-centred, awful, monstrous, racist muppets… but we do take our shopping seriously at least. We’ll also be talking about two poverty porn influencers who are …

Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you joined us for last week’s episode you’ll have heard from Georgia, a freelance writer specialising in tech and we’re super excited to have Georgia back on the podcast this week to chat with us a little bit more. We talk about being a content writer in the data ethics and civic tech spaces, worki…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech For Good Live podcast! The world is on fire, so of course we’re spending our time talking about tech for good. That’s fine. We’re all making good choices here. This week's show is what they call “a real humdinger”. We’re going to be talking about “Introspective Inner Development Goals”. Not sure…

Hello and welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact. Jonny Rae-Evans is your host this week and he is joined by Fay Schofield. In this episode we learn more about our special guest, Emma Ockleford. Emma runs a company called Outcomes Matter, who support Local Authoriti…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact. In this episode we are talking about the steps that Meta is taking around political content in what is an astoundingly important year across the world for elections. Is Zuck continuing on his missio…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you’re new here, it’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive impact on the world. Uncanny valley resus-puppet Mark Zuckerberg stood up in congress, turned to face the parents of children that Meta has allowed to come to harm, and apologised to them. It …

Content Warning: This podcast includes discussion of Child Sexual Exploitation, listener discretion is advised. Hello and welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. If you joined us for the last episode you’ll have heard from the wonderful and very lovely Roy. A long time design and tech entrepreneur, he had a second career as a Higher Ed educ…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact. In this episode, we are talking about influencers and whether or not 2024 is the year they’ll finally unionize. We discuss the Taliban giving away a load of free sim cards. Sure there’s no ulterior …

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. Host Bex is joined by Tech For Good Live team members Greg Ashton, Tom Passmore and Producer Paul. Our special guest this week is Stuart Pearson - formerly working for the Stockport, Oldham, Rochdale and Trafford area of Citizens Advice as Head of Business Delivery; but no…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. In this episode we talk about taking AI seriously. We also talk about not taking AI seriously, because apparently the human manifestation of bin juice, Elon Musk, is getting into the AI business. It’s going as well as you’d expect. NOTE: This podcast was recorded shortly b…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact! Host Bex is joined by Tech For Good Live team members Greg Ashton and Tom Passmore. If you listened to last week’s show you’ll have heard from our guest Christina Cran as she joined us for our news round…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact! In this episode we talk about the UK Government’s Online Safety Bill. Is this a helpful thing, or just another way for society to stop Greg from going online? Host Bex is joined by Tech For Good Live tea…

Hello and welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a show where we chat about how technology can be used for positive social change. But also how it’s mostly used to destroy everything we love and hold dear. If you listened to last week’s show (of course you will have done because, how could you not?) you’ll have heard from our special …

Hello and welcome back to a new season of the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact. And of course that means that this week we are talking about knitting. Apparently some tech dudes bought knitting.com and it sounds like they’re the absolute worst. Tom Hanks continues to show his ran…

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. Joining host Bex are Tech For Good Live team members, Greg Aston, Tom Passmore and Paul Jakubowski In this episode we chat to Nicki Clegg from STEM Learning UK, finding out more about STEM Learning UK’s vision to have a world-leading STEM education for every young person in the UK. Links…

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. In this episode we are talking about some good news for environmental activists, as well as the good, and the bad of social media… and is it possible to have any kind of decent balance there? Joining host Bex are Tech For Good Live team members, Greg Aston, Tom Passmore and Paul Jakubows…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast about tech being used for good, but also how it’s being used for bad and how that needs to stop, please and thank you. Joining host Bex are Tech For Good Live team members, Greg Aston, Tom Passmore and Paul Jakubowski Our special guest is Rachel Pattinson from Op…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast about tech being used for good, but also how it’s being used for bad and how that needs to stop, please and thank you. In this episode we are talking about charity donation trends, online identity and Billion Dollar Barbie. Joining host Bex are Tech For Good Live…

Hello and welcome back to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about the ways technology does good in the world. Bex is on hosting duties and she is joined by TFGL team member Greg Ashton. Our special guest this week is Dan Owen. Dan is a trustee and developer at BanktheFood, a charity on a mission to ensure food ban…

Hello and welcome back to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about the ways technology does good in the world. We’ll be talking about Threads, obviously. It would be weird not to and we’ll be looking into how some decisions being made in the US courts are affecting tech. Bex is on hosting duties and she is joined b…

Hello and welcome back to yet another season of the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about the ways technology does good in the world. Starting from next week, we’ve got a jam packed season for you, delving into all things tech and good. And bad. You’ll hear from Dan at BanktheFood. We’ll be talking to Phyllida Swift from Face Equality Int…

Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast. A podcast all about using technology for social good. If you listened to the last episode you will have heard from our wonderful guest Scott Casson-Rennie as he joined us for our news round up. We are delighted to say that we have more time with Scott today where we can get to know him a little bit be…

Hello and welcome back to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. In this episode we are talking about a Manchester-based startup that’s trying to use data and AI to stop child labour. Primark and Apple will be delighted. We also take a look at the rise of religious versions of ChatGPT. Bex is on hosting duties and she is joined by T…

Hello and welcome back to yet another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast! It’s a podcast all about using Technology to have a positive social impact. If you listened to our last episode you would have heard from special guest Arielle Tye. Arielle is Head of Development at ProMo Cymru, a youth and community organisation specialising in digita…

Welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact. Basically just a bunch of cool people talking about all the cool stuff that all the cool kids love. We’re super popular and have happy and fulfilling lives. In this episode we’re talking about how the world …

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good podcast. We talk about tech that does some kind of social good, but we also like talking about how tech could maybe be a little less evil. In this episode we’re joined by Thomas Young, Creative Director for Looking Glass Creative, a Partner of Flannel & Blade, the Director of Artistic P…

Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live Podcast, a podcast that is about doing good with tech, or… at the least, doing less bad. In this episode we talk about how old tech is helping Ukraine and how AI is screwing over writers. Cool cool cool. Bex is on hosting duties, and she is joined by Tech For Good Live team members, Fay Schofield, Paul Jakubow…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. We talk about tech that does some kind of social good, but we also like talking about how tech could maybe be a little less evil. In this episode, we have an interview with our old friend Mark Walker from AbilityNet, an accessibility consultancy. We talk about what’s chang…

Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Tech for Good live podcast. We talk about tech that does some kind of social good, but we also like talking about how tech could maybe be a little less terrible. This may be our 240th episode, which is very silly. In one we are talking about the news, including Internet Ninjas and Elon Musk doing som…

Hello and welcome to Tech for Good Live a podcast about well, it does what it says on the tin right? In this episode we have a chat with special guest Sarah Miguel, changemaker and tech enthusiast, wearer of a number of different hats, including Head of Fundraising at Safe Passage, Non Exec Director at FutureEverything and Trustee at MASH. If you l…

Hello and welcome to Tech for Good Live, a podcast about tech that does some good in this world…or is it where we complain about the bad stuff tech does? We don’t know anymore. Or maybe we’ve never known. In this episode we’re chatting about women starting businesses, who’d have thought it eh? We also talk about an unusual algorithm in Rotterdam. J…

Welcome to another episode of Tech for Good Live! It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact on the world. Joining host Bex is producer Paul and Greg Ashton. In this episode, we speak to last week’s news guest in more detail. Karen Dolva, co-founder of No Isolation talks to us about why the company was created and th…

Hello and welcome to yet another episode of Tech for Good Live! It’s a podcast all about using technology to have a positive social impact on the world. In this week's episode we are talking about ChatGPT because of course we are. We are also partying like it’s 2016 because we're discussing how elections are ripe for abuse. Joining host Bex we have…

Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live Podcast! We’re still experimenting with our new podcast format (thanks for being our guinea pigs, listeners!) where we take a deep dive on a topic with our guest. In this episode we’re joined by Westlake, one of the founders and creative director of Flannel & Blade and we are discussing the ‘neo-luddites’, a n…

Welcome back to the Tech for Good Live podcast! This is our third episode of 2023 and we’re a wee bit excited. If you’re new here, we get together about tech for good, tech for bad and everything in between! In this episode we are talking about the future of social media and AI generated art. Fay Schofield is your host and she is joined by Greg Ash…

Welcome to the Tech for Good Live Podcast, where, yep you guessed it, we talk about how tech can be used for social good. But also how the bad stuff just keeps getting in the way. Joining host Bex is producer Paul, Greg Ashton and Tom Passmore. In this episode, we are having a chat with our special guest Alex Nelson, Principal Designer at Hala Syst…

Welcome to the Tech for Good Live podcast. We’re back after a surprise full season break, and raring to go trying out a whole new podcast format, discussing the good, the bad and the ugly side of tech. We are talking about how AI might help cheating in exams, but also might help with mental health diagnosis. Sounds like a win win. And we return to …

Hello, hello, hello and welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast! In this bumper episode we are talking about home blood pressure monitoring, the fact that charity staff are paid less than other sectors, Google’s impact on democracy, and partying - Finnish style. Host Fay Schofield is joined by TFGL team members Greg Ashton and …

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast! If you're new here, this is a show where we gather together to discuss tech being for good, but most likely tech being used for EVIL *manic laugh*. In this episode we're chatting about a generous (edit: former) CEO, a recruitment crisis in the care sector and iRobot (not the crappy Will …

Hello listeners and welcome to yet another episode of the tech for good live podcast. This time we are talking about esports, new charity related domains, and we’ll be answering the question, “is web3 dying?” because it’s a 45 minute show and we can definitely wrap that up in a 10 minute segment. Host Bex is joined by TFGL regular Greg Ashton. Our …

Hello everyone, and welcome to the Tech for Good Live podcast, a podcast for the curious minds out there who are intrigued by the prospects of using technology for people and planet. More often than not it’s a space for us to come together weekly to discuss what’s going on in the tech and civil society world. In this episode we discuss the stagnati…

Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast! If you’re new here, this is a podcast all about using technology to have a positive impact. If you’ve listened to us before, thanks for sticking around while we normally have a good old whinge. In this episode we’re going to be chatting about the fact that women live longer, digital skil…

Hello and welcome back to the hottest pod on record. The Tech for Good Live Podcast. With the entire planet ablaze, some of the volunteers here at Tech for Good Live have decided to spend another hour in front of screens to talk about all the key topics going down this week. And what a blistering show we have lined up for you. We talk about my Tom’…