# IARPA
**Domain:** Intelligence research institution
**Doc Type:** Developed Wiki Node
**Maturity:** Developed
**Collection:** [[collections/Gamification|Gamification Collection]]
## Definition
The **Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)** funds high-risk research for the U.S. intelligence community.
## Significance
Its forecasting programs demonstrate intelligence work organized through scored, auditable tournaments rather than secret intuition alone.
## Sources
- [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]
- [Primary or institutional source](https://www.iarpa.gov/)
## Routes
[[wiki/Aggregative Contingent Estimation|Aggregative Contingent Estimation]] · [[wiki/Good Judgment Project|Good Judgment Project]] · [[wiki/Forecasting Tournament|Forecasting Tournament]] · [[articles/gamification/Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed|Lex Sportiva and Winning Without Bloodshed]]