- **PlusAI**, which plans to go public via a merger with **Churchill Capital Corp IX (NASDAQ: CCIX)**, is collaborating with **International Motors, LLC** and **NVIDIA** to advance **Level 4 autonomous trucks**.  **[2006291_20251028CG08532:0]** **[2006291_20251028CG08532:1]** 
- This initiative combines International's **manufacturing expertise**, PlusAI's **SuperDrive™ virtual driver technology**, and NVIDIA's **DRIVE AGX Hyperion platform** and **DRIVE AGX Thor centralized compute platform**.  **[2006291_20251028CG08532:0]** 
- The collaboration aims to enable **production-ready autonomous trucks** for large-scale freight operations, leveraging each company's core strengths.  **[2006291_20251028CG08532:0]**

PlusAI, Churchill Capital Corp IX merger target, advances Level 4 autonomous truck development

- **Hyundai Motor Company** and **PlusAI's autonomous XCIENT Fuel Cell Class 8 heavy-duty truck** has been named one of **TIME's 'Best Inventions of 2025'**.  **[2006291_20251009LA94191:0]** 
- The award-winning truck combines **Hyundai Motor's mass-produced hydrogen-powered heavy-duty truck platform** with **PlusAI's Level 4 autonomous SuperDrive\u2122 virtual driver**, providing a solution for **zero-tailpipe-emission operations** and enhanced logistics efficiency in long-haul freight.  **[2006291_20251009LA94191:0]** 
- This innovation aims to address challenges in heavy-duty trucking, such as high emissions, driver shortages, and rising operating costs, by integrating **hydrogen fuel cell propulsion** with **autonomous driving technology**.  **[2006291_20251009LA94191:0]** 
- **PlusAI**, the artificial intelligence company pioneering the virtual driver software, announced in **June 2025** its plan to go public via a merger with **Churchill Capital Corp IX (NASDAQ: CCIX)**.  **[2006291_20251009LA94191:1]**

Churchill Capital Corp IX/Cayman (CCIX)