Aks

Aks or AKS may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

• Aks (2001 film), a 2001 Indian Hindi supernatural thriller by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
• Aks (2018 film), a 2018 Pakistani horror film
• Aks (album), released by Lucky Ali in 2000
• Aks (TV series), a 2012 Pakistani drama

Organizations

• Academic Karelia Society, a Finnish activist organization, 1922–1944
• Academy of Korean Studies, a South Korean research and educational institute
• Politiets Aktionsstyrke, a Danish special-task police force
• AKS Lytham, a school in Lancashire, UK

Companies

• AKS Inc, an aircraft propeller manufacturer
• AKS (company), a Japanese talent agency, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan
• AK Steel (NYSE:AKS), a US steel manufacturer

Military

• Aks 13000, or Aks 13, part of the Norwegian resistance movement in World War II
• Army Kinematograph Service, a World War II British unit
• A US Navy hull classification symbol: General stores issue ship (AKS)
• AKS-47, a variant of the AK-47 assault rifle

Science and technology

• Alkenylsuccinic anhydrides, used in papermaking
• Ajtai–Komlós–Szemerédi network, a sorting network algorithm
• EMS Synthi AKS, an analog synthesizer
• AKS primality test, a deterministic primality-proving algorithm
• Azure Kubernetes Service, a software product to deploy containerized applications

Other uses

• Aks, a metathesis of "ask" in African American Vernacular, and other forms of English