Cennydd Bowles — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Author of "Future Ethics" and "What Could Go Wrong?" (due early 2026).
Managing Director at NowNext, focusing on ethical digital product development.
Former Fulbright Visiting Scholar at Elon University.
Holds Masters degrees in Practical Ethics (Oxford) and Information Technology (Nottingham).
Serves as a Technology Advisory Board member at Our Future Health UK.
Previously served as Principal Technology Adviser, Design at the Information Commissioner's Office.

Biography

Cennydd Bowles is a technology and design ethicist who helps teams build safe and responsible digital products. Drawing on two decades as a designer in UK tech and Silicon Valley, combined with an academic background in ethics, he demystifies ethical concepts and translates them into actionable advice. He specializes particularly in AI, persuasive technology, and digital privacy, aiming to reduce risks for companies and users alike.