Pith Number

pith:F2R6IGVY

pith:2025:F2R6IGVYYXMFVCJ2PHF3CM3W6A

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Assessing Consciousness-Related Behaviors in Large Language Models Using the Maze Test

Kristina Schaaff, Rui A. Pimenta, Tim Schlippe

arxiv:2508.16705 v1 · 2025-08-22 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{F2R6IGVYYXMFVCJ2PHF3CM3W6A}

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First computed	2026-07-05T11:58:02.030425Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2ea3e41ab8c5d85a893a79cbb13376f00324894ddc394027088eca63db4857eb

Aliases

arxiv: 2508.16705 · arxiv_version: 2508.16705v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2508.16705 · pith_short_12: F2R6IGVYYXMF · pith_short_16: F2R6IGVYYXMFVCJ2 · pith_short_8: F2R6IGVY

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/F2R6IGVYYXMFVCJ2PHF3CM3W6A \
  | 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: 2ea3e41ab8c5d85a893a79cbb13376f00324894ddc394027088eca63db4857eb

Canonical record JSON

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  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d149227b8578b59ab43cddd640da960276b093cb970dc8223ca65794044f8f84",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2025-08-22T11:14:36Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "73139b00dd5b837e94a1c71179c3d403aa0d54e73424caa914b1a9ed49973c2c"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2508.16705",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}