Recorded live at Station Austin on the day Love Conquers Fear hit the USA Today bestseller list, this episode brings one of Austin's top tech entrepreneurs to the Capital Factory stage. Brett Hurt — founder of Coremetrics, Bazaarvoice, and data.world, and an investor in more than 150 startups and 50 funds — sits down with Nick Spiller to explain why he wrote a book about the intersection of technology, humanity, and spirituality at this exact moment.

Brett traces the "quake in the ground" he felt when ChatGPT launched, the shared root he found across the world's religions, and why he's 95% certain humanity makes it to the other side of the AI revolution. He also tells the story of the gauntlet he threw down at Bootstrap Austin that helped ignite the city's venture-ba ...