Pith Number

pith:UXTB4VDL

pith:2026:UXTB4VDLLSX4GDSLRRNPUOISEN

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Power and Limitations of Aggregation in Compound AI Systems

Meena Jagadeesan, Nivasini Ananthakrishnan

arxiv:2602.21556 v2 · 2026-02-25 · cs.AI · cs.GT

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{UXTB4VDLLSX4GDSLRRNPUOISEN}

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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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First computed	2026-07-09T01:19:52.068737Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

a5e61e546b5cafc30e4b8c5afa391223742e21fec20f18c3f1afd6ebab3550da

Aliases

arxiv: 2602.21556 · arxiv_version: 2602.21556v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2602.21556 · pith_short_12: UXTB4VDLLSX4 · pith_short_16: UXTB4VDLLSX4GDSL · pith_short_8: UXTB4VDL

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Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/UXTB4VDLLSX4GDSLRRNPUOISEN \
  | 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: a5e61e546b5cafc30e4b8c5afa391223742e21fec20f18c3f1afd6ebab3550da

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "3e87ee9dbced3897343f28dc5e13de36e7c84f880b6afa1de5189a8bda40ccd2",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.GT"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-02-25T04:23:50Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e25389d46552b9ed4a84388fc6e81cb5ec850b5f0f116abfac7fe619ed2391ef"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2602.21556",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}