AIM

Not to be confused with Ain.

AIM or Aim may refer to:

Computing

• AIM (software), AOL Instant Messenger (1997–2017)
• AIM alliance, a 1990s Apple–IBM–Motorola partnership
• AIM-65, a 1978 Rockwell computer model
• Fortyfive, a Japanese software developer (formerly AIM)

Education

• AIM North London Academy, England
• AIM Academy, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, United States
• Asian Institute of Management, Makati, Philippines
• Assam Institute of Management, Guwahati, Assam, India
• Australian Institute of Management Education and Training, Australia

Fictional entities

• Aim (demon), in the Lesser Key of Solomon
• Advanced Idea Mechanics, a villainous thinktank in Marvel Comics

Military and weapons

• Abrams Integrated Management, an upgrade to the M1A1 model of the M1 Abrams tank (known as M1A1 AIM)
• Airborne intercept missile, US DoD designation for air-to-air missiles such as AIM-7 Sparrow
• Authoring Instructional Materials, US Navy training management system
• Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965 (AIM, AIMS), Model 63, 65, 90 assault rifles
• Pușcă Automată model 1986 (AIMS-74), Model 86 automatic rifle
• AIM md. 63, a Romanian AKM firearm, model name of a Pistol Mitralieră model 1963/1965 produced for export

Music

• AIM (album), 2016 album by M.I.A.
• Aim (musician), a British DJ of the 2000s
• American Institute of Musicology, for early music
• Anugerah Industri Muzik, Malaysia's annual music awards ceremony
• Australian Institute of Music, Sydney
• "A.I.M.", single by the Cooper Temple Clause from Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose
• "AIM", song by Tyga from the album No Introduction

Organizations

• Accuracy in Media, a conservative American watchdog
• Adult Industry Medical Health Care Foundation, former US non-profit
• Advanced Idea Mechanics, a criminal organization in Marvel Comics
• Adventures In Missions (Texas)
• Africa Inland Mission, a Christian mission
• Agape International Missions
• Alliance for Independent Madhesh
• Alzheimer's Impact Movement
• American Identity Movement, a white nationalist movement
• American Indian Movement
• American Institute of Mathematics
• Association for Automatic Identification and Mobility, an American trade organization
• Association of Independent Museums
• Association of Independent Music
• Australian Indigenous Ministries, formerly Aborigines Inland Mission

Psychology

• Accusation in a mirror, a hate speech incitement technique
• Affect infusion model, a theory about mood

Science and mathematics

• Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere, a NASA satellite launched in 2007
• Ancestry-informative marker, in genetics
• Apoptosis inhibitor of macrophage, a human protein
• Asteroid Impact Mission, cancelled by the ESA in 2016
• Metric space aimed at its subspace, in mathematics

Transport

• AIM (motorcycle), Italy (built 1974–1982)
• Aeronautical Information Manual, for North American flights

Other uses

• aim (trigraph), in French
• Aim toothpaste, a brand
• Aboriginal and Islander Message, an Australian newspaper (1979–1982)
• Ai Maeda (voice actress) (AiM; born 1975), Japanese singer and voice actor
• Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange
• Arena International Master, a FIDE chess arena title
• Artificial intelligence marketing, a form of marketing

See also

• Aiming, the act of pointing a weapon accurately enough to hit its target (for example, see aiming point)
• AIMS (disambiguation)