Pith Number

pith:6EVRZHAM

pith:2026:6EVRZHAMEVEES3L2Y2253642DD

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Trust but Verify: Prover-Verifier Deliberation for Selective LLM Prediction

Baotong Zhang, Dean Foster, Jo\~ao Sedoc

arxiv:2605.25133 v1 · 2026-05-24 · cs.AI · cs.CL

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{6EVRZHAMEVEES3L2Y2253642DD}

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Record completeness

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2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

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	2026-05-26T02:04:19.597697Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

f12b1c9c0c2548496d7ac6b5ddfb9a18d56ba9e3102f7ea2fdcd51ee5b7e2525

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.25133 · arxiv_version: 2605.25133v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.25133 · pith_short_12: 6EVRZHAMEVEE · pith_short_16: 6EVRZHAMEVEES3L2 · pith_short_8: 6EVRZHAM

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/6EVRZHAMEVEES3L2Y2253642DD \
  | 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: f12b1c9c0c2548496d7ac6b5ddfb9a18d56ba9e3102f7ea2fdcd51ee5b7e2525

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "dab4d0fbbc61c18faf5d1f8ac67dfc1e60b02537c53383fd96165013e5f58c37",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.CL"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-24T15:23:27Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "eabe97af9248e97f0f9e9d7b9eab9c2e563c0fc4893161fde63f15a03fb75c8d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.25133",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}