Pith Number

pith:UMYI3VYM

pith:2026:UMYI3VYMGS5NRY3FKT6ZUWJ5BC

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Token Inflation: How Dishonest Providers Can Overcharge for Large Language Model Usage

Fnu Suya, Jinghuai Zhang, Jinyuan Sun, Shahinul Hoque

arxiv:2605.30040 v1 · 2026-05-28 · cs.CR · cs.AI · cs.CL

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UMYI3VYMGS5NRY3FKT6ZUWJ5BC}

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4 Citations 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.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-29T02:06:08.110572Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a3308dd70c34bad8e36554fd9a593d089ae4f5ff3cbf7b112762488c3e2f2462

Aliases

arxiv: 2605.30040 · arxiv_version: 2605.30040v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2605.30040 · pith_short_12: UMYI3VYMGS5N · pith_short_16: UMYI3VYMGS5NRY3F · pith_short_8: UMYI3VYM

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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/UMYI3VYMGS5NRY3FKT6ZUWJ5BC \
  | 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: a3308dd70c34bad8e36554fd9a593d089ae4f5ff3cbf7b112762488c3e2f2462

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "6b04ab0bf4595c9d292b8d5c95a873449bdfd7cb28ef8693bb59e2bdb3935b0c",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "cs.CL"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-28T14:57:06Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "717bad91240739d83128cdec9b286ae39daf52f376bf541786ed554c6b31a537"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2605.30040",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}