Pith Number

pith:3EZ2X3FR

pith:2026:3EZ2X3FRFHFDR5YPGIMNWU3T4C

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Propaganda Forensics: Recovering the Generation Pipeline of an AI-Driven Influence Campaign

Alice Breton, Benjamin Icard, Elouan Vuichard, Gauvain Bourgne, Guillaume Gadek, Guillaume Gravier, Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, Lila Sainero, Louis Lefebvre, Michel Le Nouy, Morgane Casanova, Paul \'Egr\'e, Tanguy Launay, Thomas Girault, Victor Kl\"otzer

arxiv:2608.15746 v1 · 2026-08-16 · cs.AI · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{3EZ2X3FRFHFDR5YPGIMNWU3T4C}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-08-18T01:16:06.980907Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

d933abecb129ca38f70f3218db5373e082522ba0f710256a527dadd958faa270

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.15746 · arxiv_version: 2608.15746v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.15746 · pith_short_12: 3EZ2X3FRFHFD · pith_short_16: 3EZ2X3FRFHFDR5YP · pith_short_8: 3EZ2X3FR

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/3EZ2X3FRFHFDR5YPGIMNWU3T4C \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: d933abecb129ca38f70f3218db5373e082522ba0f710256a527dadd958faa270

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6a09f809a32acbe8cc8b1e00b5d6cd3b3ea6b63264b5586f4b20cc7af02384cd",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-16T13:53:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "4bc68dac079144868fa0fb9d4855b89cfa230303a8b3af171006718c1bae7871"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.15746",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}