Pith Number

pith:HN56D423

pith:2017:HN56D423TLQFIOFRW7AYDXGDHP

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Good and safe uses of AI Oracles

Stuart Armstrong, Xavier O'Rorke

arxiv:1711.05541 v5 · 2017-11-15 · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HN56D423TLQFIOFRW7AYDXGDHP}

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2 Internet Archive

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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.

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1 paper in Pith

Modeling AGI Safety Frameworks with Causal Influence Diagrams

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First computed	2026-05-18T00:14:16.129728Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3b7be1f35b9ae05438b1b7c181dcc33bddd4a194e5e75c7e4d8eec1195ef1dd7

Aliases

arxiv: 1711.05541 · arxiv_version: 1711.05541v5 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1711.05541 · pith_short_12: HN56D423TLQF · pith_short_16: HN56D423TLQFIOFR · pith_short_8: HN56D423

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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/HN56D423TLQFIOFRW7AYDXGDHP \
  | 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: 3b7be1f35b9ae05438b1b7c181dcc33bddd4a194e5e75c7e4d8eec1195ef1dd7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "48fe83be64e3d652d2dcf0191c39c7b718bc6ca9a70b1895c07769a5fcc7639b",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2017-11-15T12:47:17Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "539c8e9e169b994f8867344b45169a68e2c2eb96f77fca5dcb5826973b207ac8"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1711.05541",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 5
  }
}