Pith Number

pith:QWAI3BOG

pith:2024:QWAI3BOGIEPVZKV47UGQM3U4KY

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Hype, Sustainability, and the Price of the Bigger-is-Better Paradigm in AI

Alexandra Sasha Luccioni, Ga\"el Varoquaux, Meredith Whittaker

arxiv:2409.14160 v2 · 2024-09-21 · cs.CY

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{QWAI3BOGIEPVZKV47UGQM3U4KY}

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4 Citations open

5 Replications open

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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.

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T10:22:04.902049Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

85808d85c6411f5caabcfd0d066e9c561bb423c51485fb3e3e72af2fb8df579f

Aliases

arxiv: 2409.14160 · arxiv_version: 2409.14160v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2409.14160 · pith_short_12: QWAI3BOGIEPV · pith_short_16: QWAI3BOGIEPVZKV4 · pith_short_8: QWAI3BOG

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/QWAI3BOGIEPVZKV47UGQM3U4KY \
  | 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: 85808d85c6411f5caabcfd0d066e9c561bb423c51485fb3e3e72af2fb8df579f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "0eb6479d84267738b794bda8477a59ed055efad9f12bc19730d70f43ace3da0a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2024-09-21T14:43:54Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "1f9d27848ab267963a9cf0a1edf084ac8015d687d5f0788bded9153be81c62f3"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2409.14160",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}