Pith Number

pith:CFFLXLWC

pith:2026:CFFLXLWCFMM2HC473HY4ATJKIC

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

A Vision for the Future of an AI-Integrated Research Ecosystem

Natalie Kiesler, Ryan E. Dougherty

arxiv:2608.05438 v1 · 2026-08-05 · cs.CY

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CFFLXLWCFMM2HC473HY4ATJKIC}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

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	2026-08-07T00:47:51.763531Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

114abbaec22b19a38b9fd9f1c04d2a40a48bef0bdbb56dfa856326b69d0e3341

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.05438 · arxiv_version: 2608.05438v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.05438 · pith_short_12: CFFLXLWCFMM2 · pith_short_16: CFFLXLWCFMM2HC47 · pith_short_8: CFFLXLWC

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/CFFLXLWCFMM2HC473HY4ATJKIC \
  | 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: 114abbaec22b19a38b9fd9f1c04d2a40a48bef0bdbb56dfa856326b69d0e3341

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f99c2a260c883efb6fb0ce59fde95c5408144ee4dd2cd9a98facdbcde15bde33",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-05T22:16:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "54c7023dd2b7a715caf28fbfff64abe0047d4c5e067d98f4b16cd8823ad5fb93"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.05438",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}