Pith Number

pith:HDQBHCQQ

pith:2026:HDQBHCQQGAYE4FTVNSAMBBFDOM

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On the Smallness of the Large Language Models Scaling Exponents

Alex Hansen, Peter V. Coveney, Sauro Succi

arxiv:2606.24504 v1 · 2026-06-23 · cs.AI

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\pithnumber{HDQBHCQQGAYE4FTVNSAMBBFDOM}

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First computed	2026-06-24T01:15:32.364852Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

38e0138a1030304e16756c80c084a373088b35343cbfbcb1b890979cebc303c1

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.24504 · arxiv_version: 2606.24504v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.24504 · pith_short_12: HDQBHCQQGAYE · pith_short_16: HDQBHCQQGAYE4FTV · pith_short_8: HDQBHCQQ

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/HDQBHCQQGAYE4FTVNSAMBBFDOM \
  | 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: 38e0138a1030304e16756c80c084a373088b35343cbfbcb1b890979cebc303c1

Canonical record JSON

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    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-23T12:31:39Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a59b185e6308f3d1bcc76f8ec6f05758ccade8a9a0e0ae8503a77662a34b1aee"
  },
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  "source": {
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    "kind": "arxiv",
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  }
}