Pith Number

pith:CGSCWUSA

pith:2026:CGSCWUSA5HCKVANGY7PT2D6YKE

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SysAdmin: Measuring Instrumental Power-Seeking in Frontier AI

Mana Azarm, Qiyao Wei, Rahul Nambiar

arxiv:2607.18239 v1 · 2026-04-10 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CGSCWUSA5HCKVANGY7PT2D6YKE}

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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	2026-07-22T00:22:38.095464Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

11a42b5240e9c4aa81a6c7df3d0fd8510bf69f52bb24aa1f2f19082baa0275e0

Aliases

arxiv: 2607.18239 · arxiv_version: 2607.18239v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2607.18239 · pith_short_12: CGSCWUSA5HCK · pith_short_16: CGSCWUSA5HCKVANG · pith_short_8: CGSCWUSA

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CGSCWUSA5HCKVANGY7PT2D6YKE \
  | 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: 11a42b5240e9c4aa81a6c7df3d0fd8510bf69f52bb24aa1f2f19082baa0275e0

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "7abb48e87ee70c9b4b98eae2494801552d2684c75839b038798afd7e267a30fb",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-04-10T03:16:51Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "5482fb9a95071eeb4dc84cd6469c4eeb4d185997a12f7b4d34b7056dfcf0ff67"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2607.18239",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}