Pith Number

pith:X3Z2NDFG

pith:2025:X3Z2NDFGTMVX6RDJNGOIWOB53S

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

ZapGPT: Free-form Language Prompting for Simulated Cellular Control

Josh Bongard, Michael Levin, Nam H. Le, Patrick Erickson, Yanbo Zhang

arxiv:2509.10660 v1 · 2025-09-12 · cs.AI · cs.MA · q-bio.CB

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state Verified badge What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{X3Z2NDFGTMVX6RDJNGOIWOB53S}

Prints a linked badge after your title and injects PDF metadata. Compiles on arXiv. Learn more · Embed verified badge

Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

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	2026-07-05T12:11:25.379728Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

bef3a68ca69b2b7f4469699c8b383ddc9321f5f95cb4f016f365b9bc51027f97

Aliases

arxiv: 2509.10660 · arxiv_version: 2509.10660v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2509.10660 · pith_short_12: X3Z2NDFGTMVX · pith_short_16: X3Z2NDFGTMVX6RDJ · pith_short_8: X3Z2NDFG

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/X3Z2NDFGTMVX6RDJNGOIWOB53S \
  | 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: bef3a68ca69b2b7f4469699c8b383ddc9321f5f95cb4f016f365b9bc51027f97

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a92b9d7d91115e92926ab22b082411dc1a393ebee8fce77e2ac09f5a3911bd88",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.MA",
      "q-bio.CB"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2025-09-12T19:38:46Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "e9ce2a3d894e7475937ddd1ca61189683d19ff8e00b094e96d2bc464148e380d"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2509.10660",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}