BPP TechSphere
Introducing "Techsphere"—a podcast series that breaks down the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in the world of technology. Each episode takes you on a deep dive into different aspects of the tech landscape, from data privacy and AI to blockchain, cybersecurity, and the future of work. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or just curious about how today's innovations shape our world, this series will keep you informed, inspired, and ahead of the curve. Tune in and explore the tech that’s driving change in every industry!
Episodes
34 episodes
The Governance Trinity: Why Data Protection is the Ultimate AI Enabler with Veronica Ayitey
In this episode of TechSphere, host Idris Fabiyi sits down with Veronica Ayitey, Head of Data Protection at BPP, as businesses rush into the "Agentic Shift," data has become more valuable than oil. Veronica explains how to navigate the "Governa...
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36:16
International Women's Day 2026 - Give to Gain
We’re kicking off our Women + [Tech Podcast] with an IWD26 special exploring this year’s theme, Give to Gain. In this launch episode, we introduce our mission: amplifying diverse voices in tech, sharing intersectional experiences, challenging s...
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1:23:18
The Marketing Trainers Drop-in: Decoding the New Search: Navigating SEO, AEO, and GEO.
In this episode of The Marketing Trainers Drop-in, host David Green is joined by Pav Sharma, Helen Evans, and a very special guest: Madison Forman. Madison was one of the first students to complete BPP’s Multi-Channel Marketer (MCM) pr...
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33:28
Lab Grown Confidence: The Validation Revolution - Frank Gartland CTO of Skillable
In this episode of the Digital Edge, Idris Fabiyi is joined by Frank Gartland, the Chief Product & Technology Officer at Skillable, to dismantle the myth of the "Certified Expert."As AI continues to lower the barrier to...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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41:35
AI vs. The Courtroom – Navigating the Legal Tech Divide with Daniel Scrace
Is AI making legal access too easy? Join Idris Fabiyi from BPP's School of Technology and trainee solicitor Daniel Scrace as they dissect the realities of AI in the legal field. As AI moves from "experimentation" to "embedd...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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1:06:18
Decoding AI Agents: Augmenting, Not Replacing, Your Workforce - Sean Rafter and Jacob Reilly-Cooper
Is your AI just talking, or is it actually doing? Most people use Large Language Models (LLMs) as a sophisticated search engine, but the real "Digital Edge" lies in AI Agents, systems that don’t just provide information, but execute ta...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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50:16
Debugging the Classroom: How Neurodiversity Powers Digital Pedagogy - Danny Clegg
In this episode of TechSphere, host Idris Fabiyi is joined by Danny Clegg, the "Healthcare Unicorn" of BPP University. As an Associate Professor of Inclusive Practice and Digital Pedagogy, Danny’s career spans from chiropractic care to nursing ...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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52:59
The Marketing Trainers Drop-in: AI vs Christmas Magic - Inside Coca‑Cola’s Controversial Christmas Ad
The "Holidays are Coming" trucks are an iconic symbol of the season. But this year, the engine driving them is Artificial Intelligence.In this episode, the BPP Digital Marketing Training Team sits down for an unfiltered review of Coca-Co...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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18:26
The Quality Engineer: How AI is Rewiring Software Testing - Owais Bharwani
In this episode of TechSphere, host Idris Fabiyi sits down with Owais Bharwani, a Level 6 Digital Technology Solutions Apprentice and Quality Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group.Ow...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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38:48
Architecting Inclusion: A Data Leader's Technical Journey - Ashley Trigg
Welcome to this episode of TechSphere, where we sit down with Ashley Trigg – A Data and Business Architect at Marlborough Group studying a Level 6 Data Science degree apprentice with BPP and newly appointed Chair of the British Computer ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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33:09
The Marketing Trainers Drop-in: Are "AI Agents" a Threat or an Assistant?
What comes after generative AI? The answer might be "AI Agents". Autonomous AI that can not only generate content but also complete complex tasks, manage projects, and run parts of a business.But what does this "next big step" in t...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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19:29
What Could Digital Twins Mean for Your Business - Sean Rafter
In this episode of BPP TechSphere, host Idris Fabiyi sits down with Sean Rafter, Head of Curriculum for Data and AI at BPP, to demystify one of the most powerful and misunderstood technologies on the horizon. Sean, a self-confessed sci-fi and s...
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46:11
Machine Learning & AI Decoded with Dr Francesca Taliaferri.
Is using AI to help write code a form of cheating? or is it like using a calculator in an exam? A powerful tool that, when used correctly, allows us to focus on solving bigger problems, not the complexity of the technology? In this ...
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Season 2
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31:00
Quantum Computing and advice for you and your team!
The key to being future-ready isn't chasing every new trend. Instead, it's about building a team with a deep mastery of the fundamentals. The core principles of good software development are language-agnostic and provide the foundation to adapt...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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34:40
Decoding the Data Journey
For many businesses, the data journey begins and ends with a spreadsheet. But what happens when you hit the limits of Excel? How do you build a truly data-literate workforce capable of driving real strategy?In the first-ever episode of T...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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20:50
Machine Learning, Human Problems.
Welcome to this episode of "Machine Learning, Human Problems." We’re diving into how machine learning is transforming student engagement in the classroom. From adaptive learning to AI-powered tools that track attention and participation,...
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42:52
AI-Powered Leadership & the Future of Data
In this episode of AI-Powered Leadership & the Future of Data, we explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping decision-making, strategy, and the role of data in modern leadership. From ethical considerations to practical applications, ...
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41:29
The Recharge Room
In a world where we're always online, how do we switch off? In this episode, we explore where data meets downtime from the rise of sleep tech and digital detoxing to redefining productivity without burning out. Can technology actually help ...
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39:48
Esports Steal the Show
What if we told you that the biggest force in entertainment today isn't Hollywood or the music charts it's gaming? In this episode, we dive into how video games have exploded into the cultural mainstream, racking up more revenue than film and m...
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32:30
Emerging Technologies and Future Trends
Emerging Technologies and Future TrendsThis podcast will offer insights into the technologies driving change and provide listeners with a glimpse into the innovations that are poised to define the future
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42:52
Navigating Cybersecurity and Privacy in the Digital Era
Welcome to Navigating Cybersecurity and Privacy in the Digital Era — the podcast where we break down the complex world of digital threats, data protection, and online privacy into something you can actually understand (and maybe even enjoy). Fr...
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43:52
The Enhancing Everyday Life with VR and AR
This episode explores how virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are transforming our daily experiences from immersive learning to enhanced social interactions. This episode dives into real-world applications, expert insights, and futu...
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33:40
The Future of Data Analysis: Is the Data Analyst Role Evolving
Welcome to "The Future of Data Analysis", where we explore the evolving role of data analysts in an AI-driven world. As automation and machine learning reshape industries, what does this mean for data professionals? Will AI enhance th...
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