is a secret weapon and intelligence agency. In the non-canon video game Iron Man, A.I.M.In the comics, A.I.M., originally known as Them, was formed as a branch of HYDRA by Baron Strucker, and were responsible for the creation of the Cosmic Cube.In an alternate universe, A.I.M invented the Quantum Ore Shovel, an item that was acquired by Sylvie Laufeydottir. However, Killian's plan was thwarted by James Rhodes and Stark, the latter of whom defeated all the Extremis soldiers, while Pepper Potts killed Killian.
With the "Mandarin" in one hand and the President in the other, Killian intended to take control over both the War on Terror and the American government, as well as sell his Extremis soldiers to the United States Armed Forces, ensuring A.I.M. designed the rebranded Iron Patriot armor. Ultimately, Killian intended to have the "Mandarin" kill President Matthew Ellis and replace him with Rodriguez, who was willing to do as Killian demanded in exchange for Extremis healing his daughter. whose subjects exploded from their bodies rejecting the treatment.
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Killian hired a failed British actor, Trevor Slattery, to pose as the Mandarin, the supposed leader of the terrorist group called the Ten Rings, and claim responsibility for a series bombings across America, which were actually just failed Extremis experiments of A.I.M. eventually changed and he intended to use subjects who received the Extremis treatment as soldiers, employing everyone exposed to it as personal assassins. Over the next 13 years and the progress of Extremis, Killian's goals for A.I.M. was then built upon military contracts, with Hansen leading a team of 40 scientists in her research.
In 1999, after Aldrich Killian failed to recruit Tony Stark, he was contacted by Maya Hansen and helped her develop Extremis, a form of gene therapy designed to regenerate damaged tissue and regrow severed limbs. "Potential can sometimes be dangerous." ― Jemma Simmons and Leo Fitz Īdvanced Idea Mechanics was originally conceived as a privately funded think tank for scientific advancements. – were also made up of extremely brilliant scientists, men and women who started with the same unlimited potential as you or I." "These organizations – HYDRA, Centipede, A.I.M.