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Bad Decisions Podcast

Bad Decisions Studio
Unreal Engine
Blender
Youtube
Animation
Entrepreneurship
Personal Branding
Artificial Intelligence
Social Media
Openai
Creativity
Storytelling
Anthropic
Filmmaking
Houdini FX
Seedance 2.0
VFX Industry
AI In Art
Self-Improvement
VFX
Mental Health

A practical guide to modern Tech, AI, and Business. We analyze trends, test bold claims, and turn complex ideas into clear, actionable insights. Expect unfiltered breakdowns of what’s real, what’s hype, what’s worth trying, and what to ignore with practical takeaways you can use immediately. We also sit down with founders, CEOs, and industry leaders to explore the decisions, mistakes, and lessons ... more

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Latest Episodes

ByteDance announced Seedance 2.5 with 30-second native single-clip video, local edit modification, and up to 50 model references per generation. Google DeepMind invested 75 million dollars in A24 to co-develop AI tools for film production. Unity AI d... more

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Midjourney announced a biomedical division and a full-body ultrasonic medical scanner that targets MRI-level detail in 60 seconds with no radiation. OpenAI shipped Record and Replay inside Codex, which lets you demo a workflow once and have the agent... more

The US government had forced Anthropic to pull Claude Fable 5 after Amazon found a jailbreak. Epic Games showcases their Artists workflow for creating Fortnite assets using AI. ElevenLabs Dubbing v2 ships 90 plus languages with your real voice preser... more

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Anthropic released Mythos publicly this week as Fable 5, the same model from Project Glasswing now with cybersecurity, biology, chemistry, and model-distillation safeguards locked in. We walked through the best real examples from the internet, includ... more

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Recent Guests

Strauss Zelnick
CEO of Take-Two Interactive
Take-Two Interactive
Episode: Unreal Engine 5.8 CRAZY Features 🤯
Amjad Massad
CEO of Replit, discussed not having coding experience as an advantage
Replit
Episode: Using AI in 3D Softwares just got EASIER
Bilal Bal
Industry guest discussing the future of creation with AI
Independent creator / researcher
Episode: The Future of Creation with AI
Jim Geduldick
Expert in virtual production and filmmaking.
Episode: #71 The TRUTH about AI & Filmmaking (Nobody Tells You) with Jim Geduldick
Maha Abouelenein
Expert in personal branding and PR, author and consultant
Self-employed, consultant for various high-profile clients
Episode: #65 How to Position Yourself for Massive SUCCESS in 2025 with Maha Abouelenein
Oscar Höglund
CEO and co-founder of Epidemic Sound
Epidemic Sound
Episode: #62 Building Epidemic Sound into a Billion-Dollar Company with Oscar Höglund
Joris Corthout
Founder and CEO of Prismax, a leader in virtual production.
Prismax
Episode: #60 How TECH is Transforming Live Shows with Joris Corthout
Sean Bowes
VJ and concert visuals designer for major festivals and live events.
Episode: #59 The Importance of Visuals at EDM Events with Sean Bowes
Varun Mayya
A builder, founder, and content creator using AI for content automation.
AOS Labs
Episode: #57 The Founder who AUTOMATED Content Creation using AI with Varun Mayya

Hosts

Faraz
Host associated with Bad Decisions Podcast, often the on-screen host and intro/outro presence.
Prat
Co-host and producer, frequently participates in live prompts and demonstrations.
Farhad
Host/participant in demos and discussions; appears across multiple episodes.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 121 ratings
  • Great information.

    I really love the topics they cover, and it’s solid information.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taylor Marci
    United States4 months ago
  • So good

    I love these guys, and so grateful for them doing a podcast - as well as all the other good stuff they do for motion graphics. Thanks so much x

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tsktsktut
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Great lineup!

    I love all the different perspectives and paths you share in your podcasts that demonstrate all the fun and creativity ways to enter this wonderful development arena. Take pride for serving as the catalyst for so many future creations done by so many new and amazing artists. Well done!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jim Hollis
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate practical, hands-on demos and real-world testing over hype.
The show balances bold claims with critical analysis and actionable guidance for teams and individuals.
Guests and diverse perspectives are highlighted as a strength, especially for tech-forward decision-making.

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#146
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Rive comes to Unreal Engine, Netflix Uses AI generated Assets and Anthropic Caught DeepSeek Stealing from Claude
Q: What do you see as the biggest opportunity now for adopting AI?
Finding quick wins for businesses to implement AI without overwhelming them with features.
Rive comes to Unreal Engine, Netflix Uses AI generated Assets and Anthropic Caught DeepSeek Stealing from Claude
Q: What made you create that post?
I wanted to bring awareness to the fact that while we feel we're in an AI bubble, actual adoption rates are quite low.
Your Personal Data Is Being Sold with Caitlin "Cybersecurity Girl"
Q: What was the most insane or most interesting scam that has ever happened?
During the Russia-Ukraine war, hackers sent pink dildos instead of military equipment.
Your Personal Data Is Being Sold with Caitlin "Cybersecurity Girl"
Q: Why should I, the average user on the Internet, care about protecting myself?
You have data that scammers can exploit, and it's crucial to understand the various threats that come from sharing personal information online.
#78 Kill Self-Doubt FOREVER with Dr. Shade Zahrai
Q: What was the turning point from the corporate life to go out and then start creating content?
She points to a pivotal moment during her corporate role that opened the door for helping others and educating them, leading to her current path.

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What is Bad Decisions Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A candid, technology-forward show that covers AI, creative tools, and the business decisions shaping modern software and media. Episodes frequently compare tools and ecosystems (AI models, real-time 3D engines, and production suites) and examine practical implications for makers, studios, and brands. Expect hands-on demos, provocative takes on vendor alignment and ethics, plus actionable guidance for prototyping, budgeting, and choosing toolchains in a rapidly evolving landscape. A notable strength is its willingness to challenge hype with real-world tests and guest perspectives from founders, engineers, and creators, making it useful for listeners evaluating technology bets, partnerships, sponsorships, or adoption strategies in creative an... more

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2. Amjad Massad
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5. Maha Abouelenein
6. Oscar Höglund
7. Joris Corthout
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