{"id":22129,"date":"2026-01-16T17:08:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T17:08:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/?p=22129"},"modified":"2026-07-03T07:33:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T07:33:12","slug":"aiim-for-government-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Reimagining Government Science Funding with AIIM in 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"scien-497992495\" class=\"scien-before-content scien-entity-placement\"><style>\r\n.amazon-support-link {\r\n    display: inline-flex;\r\n    align-items: baseline;\r\n    gap: 0.3rem;\r\n    padding: 0.35rem 0.55rem;\r\n    color: inherit;\r\n    font-size: 0.88rem;\r\n    line-height: 1.2;\r\n    text-decoration: none;\r\n    opacity: 0.72;\r\n    white-space: nowrap;\r\n    transition: opacity 0.2s ease;\r\n}\r\n\r\n.amazon-support-link:hover,\r\n.amazon-support-link:focus-visible {\r\n    opacity: 1;\r\n    text-decoration: 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class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Select_a_Country-Specific_Fund\" >Select a Country-Specific Fund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Deposit_Public_Funds\" >Deposit Public Funds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Publish_an_Official_Announcement\" >Publish an Official Announcement<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Encourage_Scientific_Immigration\" >Encourage Scientific Immigration<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#How_Distribution_Works\" >How Distribution Works<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Citizenship_vs_Location\" >Citizenship vs. Location<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Beta_Status_and_Risk_Management\" >Beta Status and Risk Management<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Security_and_Transparency\" >Security and Transparency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/aiim-for-government-science\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview_What_Is_AIIM\"><\/span>Overview: What Is AIIM?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/meritocracy\/\">AI Internet-Meritocracy (AIIM)<\/a><\/strong> is a novel, AI-driven mechanism for financing science and free software development. Unlike traditional grant systems\u2014characterized by committees, long review cycles, and institutional bias\u2014AIIM distributes public funds <strong>directly to individual contributors<\/strong> based on merit evaluations performed by artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIIM for Government Science:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"835\" height=\"465\" src=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6.png\" alt=\"AIIM for Government Science\" class=\"wp-image-22138\" title=\"AIIM for Government Science\" srcset=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6.png 835w, https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6-575x320.png 575w, https:\/\/science-dao.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-6-380x212.png 380w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 835px) 100vw, 835px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIIM is designed to be:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Automated and scalable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Institution-agnostic<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/why-blockchain\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22495\">Transparent and auditable<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open to scientists and free software developers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For governments seeking more efficient, fair, and innovation-oriented science funding, AIIM offers a structurally superior alternative to legacy funding models.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Governments_Should_Use_AIIM\"><\/span>Why Governments Should Use AIIM<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Traditional public science financing suffers from well-known inefficiencies:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>High administrative overhead<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Political and institutional gatekeeping<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slow allocation cycles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Poor support for independent researchers and open-source developers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIIM addresses these problems by replacing discretionary decision-making with <strong>continuous, automated merit assessment<\/strong>, enabling governments to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fund talent rather than institutions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/amateur-scientists\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22241\">independent<\/a> and early-stage researchers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce bureaucracy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increase return on public R&amp;D spending<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step-by-Step_Guide_Using_AIIM_for_National_Science_Funding\"><\/span>Step-by-Step Guide: Using AIIM for National Science Funding<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Select_a_Country-Specific_Fund\"><\/span>Select a Country-Specific Fund<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To begin, access the <strong>AIIM application<\/strong> at:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/merit.science-dao.org\">https:\/\/merit.science-dao.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Within the app, select <strong>your country<\/strong> instead of the <strong>Global Fund<\/strong>.<br>This creates a <strong>country-specific funding pool<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Funds deposited into this pool are distributed <strong>exclusively to citizens of your country<\/strong>, rather than globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Deposit_Public_Funds\"><\/span>Deposit Public Funds<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After selecting your country, the app will provide <strong>cryptocurrency deposit addresses<\/strong> associated with your national fund.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Government entities may transfer funds to these addresses according to internal financial and legal procedures. Once deposited, the funds are managed and distributed automatically by the AIIM system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tip: Deposit funds by smaller amounts every week or every months, in order for late-joined users not to miss financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Publish_an_Official_Announcement\"><\/span>Publish an Official Announcement<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To activate participation, publish a <strong>welcome message<\/strong> on official government websites (for example, ministries of science, innovation agencies, or research councils). The announcement should include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A brief explanation of the program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A <a href=\"https:\/\/merit.science-dao.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">link to the AIIM app<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instructions for citizens to apply<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Citizens apply directly through the app by connecting their accounts and submitting themselves for evaluation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Encourage_Scientific_Immigration\"><\/span>Encourage Scientific Immigration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governments are encouraged to <strong>welcome foreign scientists and developers<\/strong> to obtain citizenship and participate in the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This turns AIIM into a powerful instrument of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Talent attraction<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scientific immigration<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Long-term national innovation growth<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once citizenship is obtained, individuals become eligible for funding under the country-specific pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Distribution_Works\"><\/span>How Distribution Works<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After funds are deposited and participation is announced:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Citizens connect their accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Applicants are evaluated by AIIM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salaries and grants are distributed automatically<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No further administrative action is required from government officials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Citizenship_vs_Location\"><\/span>Citizenship vs. Location<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Country-specific AIIM funds are limited by <strong>citizenship<\/strong>, not physical location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This design choice reflects current KYC constraints:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Citizenship can be reliably verified (by checking ID documents)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Physical location cannot be consistently verified (because it could be faked using VPNs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a result, citizens residing abroad remain eligible, while non-citizens are excluded unless they acquire citizenship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beta_Status_and_Risk_Management\"><\/span>Beta Status and Risk Management<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The AIIM application is currently in <strong>beta<\/strong>, as clearly stated on the app website:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/merit.science-dao.org\">https:\/\/merit.science-dao.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Government officials should exercise appropriate discretion when allocating <strong>large funding amounts<\/strong> during this phase. Pilot programs and phased deployment are recommended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Security_and_Transparency\"><\/span>Security and Transparency<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIIM security architecture and operational safeguards are documented at:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/security-measures\/\">https:\/\/science-dao.org\/security-measures\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/why-blockchain\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"22495\">system<\/a> is designed with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Transparent fund flows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public auditability<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cryptographic accountability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">AIIM enables governments to transition from bureaucratic science funding to <strong>automated, merit-based public investment<\/strong>. By adopting AIIM, states can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase funding efficiency<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support free software and open science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attract global talent<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce administrative costs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For citizens, advocacy is equally important. Public support and lobbying can accelerate government adoption of AIIM as a national science financing mechanism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about government integration here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/government\/\">https:\/\/science-dao.org\/government\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"scien-810887043\" class=\"scien-after-content scien-entity-placement\"><section>\r\n\r\n<h2>Support Independent Science<\/h2>\r\n\r\n<p>Supporting independent science is not only a matter of fairness to researchers whose expertise and work are often underfunded. It is also essential for addressing <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/who-are-science-marketers\/\">systemic failures in scientific publishing<\/a> that delay discoveries and leave important results unnoticed. In science and software, even one missing component can prevent an entire system from working.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Help valuable research and open-source infrastructure move forward.<\/strong> Please <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/donation\/\">make a donation<\/a><\/strong> to support <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/amateur-scientists\/\">independent scientists<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/free-software\/\">free software developers<\/a>.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>\r\n\t\tOur flagship product is <a href=\"https:\/\/science-dao.org\/zh\/meritocracy\/\">AI Internet-Meritocracy<\/a> - an app, that unlike universities distributes money directly to researchers and open source developers, without bureaucracy.\r\n<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/section><\/div><div id=\"scien-2671124088\" class=\"scien-after-content-2 scien-entity-placement\"><div data-nosnippet style=\"max-width: 800px\">\r\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 0\">Ads:<\/p>\r\n<style>\r\n    \/* Compact Table Styling *\/\r\n    .amazon-ad-table {\r\n        width: 100%;\r\n        max-width: 800px;\r\n        border-collapse: collapse;\r\n        margin: 10px auto;\r\n        font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\r\n        border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\r\n    }\r\n    .amazon-ad-table th {\r\n        background-color: #f3f3f3;\r\n        padding: 8px;\r\n        text-align: left;\r\n        border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd;\r\n        font-size: 0.9em;\r\n    }\r\n    .amazon-ad-table td {\r\n        padding: 8px 5px;\r\n        border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\r\n        vertical-align: middle;\r\n    }\r\n    \/* Column sizing *\/\r\n    .col-image { width: 15%; 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