Pith Number

pith:T33SUEZD

pith:2026:T33SUEZDO6CTC7YX4G3KUEIEYX

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Is This Your Final Answer? Cross-Contextual Consistency as a Measure of LLM Credibility

Bryon Aragam, Siyang Wu, Yibo Jiang

arxiv:2608.10315 v1 · 2026-08-10 · cs.CL · cs.AI

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{T33SUEZDO6CTC7YX4G3KUEIEYX}

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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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-08-12T00:23:51.715432Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

9ef72a13237785317f17e1b6aa1104c5ec9fb74592a1f0b8cd5a84ce95f2f14f

Aliases

arxiv: 2608.10315 · arxiv_version: 2608.10315v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2608.10315 · pith_short_12: T33SUEZDO6CT · pith_short_16: T33SUEZDO6CTC7YX · pith_short_8: T33SUEZD

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/T33SUEZDO6CTC7YX4G3KUEIEYX \
  | 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: 9ef72a13237785317f17e1b6aa1104c5ec9fb74592a1f0b8cd5a84ce95f2f14f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3186dc94e9d15aff8c9d927f5123b549fa8adf8164153ebb426d13a628a8cf57",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CL",
    "submitted_at": "2026-08-10T23:38:10Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "d0f03172d0aba26e89f35e6fa92bfb25cc26fe5f132a74c47bd0a1ee0a7a7da9"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2608.10315",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}