Explore the future of the automotive industry through a 17-minute conference talk featuring François Dossa from Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi and CNN's Samuel Burke at Web Summit 2018. Gain insights into the automaker's $1 billion venture capital fund, Alliance Ventures, and its plans for automotive acquisitions and investments over the next five years. Discover predictions for the car industry's direction, strategies for OEMs to maintain relevance, and Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi's investment priorities. Delve into topics such as China's technological advancements, artificial intelligence in the automotive sector, and the characteristics sought in potential investment firms. Learn about the importance of ecosystems, the car of the future, and receive career advice for those interested in the automotive field. Understand the competitive landscape and the automaker's perspective on major players like Uber.