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pith:4GTS5QFZ

pith:2024:4GTS5QFZCUC7MXFLPBAFJ7M6ZI

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How Far Can Transformers Reason? The Globality Barrier and Inductive Scratchpad

Aryo Lotfi, Colin Sandon, Emmanuel Abbe, Omid Saremi, Samy Bengio

arxiv:2406.06467 v3 · 2024-06-10 · cs.LG · cs.AI · stat.ML

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First computed	2026-07-05T09:29:49.468492Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
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Canonical hash

e1a72ec0b91505f65cab784054fd9eca15cc76957929688a57c489a585f4a4ef

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arxiv: 2406.06467 · arxiv_version: 2406.06467v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2406.06467 · pith_short_12: 4GTS5QFZCUC7 · pith_short_16: 4GTS5QFZCUC7MXFL · pith_short_8: 4GTS5QFZ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/4GTS5QFZCUC7MXFLPBAFJ7M6ZI \
  | 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: e1a72ec0b91505f65cab784054fd9eca15cc76957929688a57c489a585f4a4ef

Canonical record JSON

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    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2024-06-10T17:05:12Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3893d4f38289ac91896004d463842a3e2a72b0073b93b07e998cc38ad9e8f229"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}