Pith Number

pith:VUYSLXOB

pith:2025:VUYSLXOBBR3PRV52H6DYMTA6B6

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The AI Shadow War: SaaS vs. Edge Computing Architectures

Kevin J McNamara, Preeti Gupta, Rhea Pritham Marpu

arxiv:2507.11545 v1 · 2025-07-09 · cs.DC · cs.ET · cs.NE

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{VUYSLXOBBR3PRV52H6DYMTA6B6}

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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	2026-07-05T11:37:46.266808Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

ad3125ddc10c76f8d7ba3f87864c1e0fb0f58ba17dd398c4da87d7ba71a27bd6

Aliases

arxiv: 2507.11545 · arxiv_version: 2507.11545v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2507.11545 · pith_short_12: VUYSLXOBBR3P · pith_short_16: VUYSLXOBBR3PRV52 · pith_short_8: VUYSLXOB

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/VUYSLXOBBR3PRV52H6DYMTA6B6 \
  | 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: ad3125ddc10c76f8d7ba3f87864c1e0fb0f58ba17dd398c4da87d7ba71a27bd6

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f8a88a3c449c9e0977d7d574ebb456e8aa9509c97f09c29e13497545a5eff796",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.ET",
      "cs.NE"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2025-07-09T03:27:20Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "96085975a5ec77405144d5897ee3a61a9a05092d5f4a488d1ca287f994c7c314"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2507.11545",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}