Pith Number

pith:Y23XEC4M

pith:2023:Y23XEC4MKV6ZFWOUETQV7KQ54N

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Evidence of behavior consistent with self-interest and altruism in an artificially intelligent agent

Nick Obradovich, Tim Johnson

arxiv:2301.02330 v1 · 2023-01-05 · cs.AI · cs.HC · q-bio.QM

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{Y23XEC4MKV6ZFWOUETQV7KQ54N}

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Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-07-05T05:31:05.303330Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

c6b7720b8c557d92d9d424e15faa1de37c1d0cb2c3e6edd1721cd540ea1375af

Aliases

arxiv: 2301.02330 · arxiv_version: 2301.02330v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2301.02330 · pith_short_12: Y23XEC4MKV6Z · pith_short_16: Y23XEC4MKV6ZFWOU · pith_short_8: Y23XEC4M

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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/Y23XEC4MKV6ZFWOUETQV7KQ54N \
  | 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: c6b7720b8c557d92d9d424e15faa1de37c1d0cb2c3e6edd1721cd540ea1375af

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "b269a7e4bfc4718d615467349c23f19dac609bbf8671744dd9e799550569e23a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.HC",
      "q-bio.QM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2023-01-05T23:30:29Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "387742796a231568ef9cc791f9bf5e9c20e55fd15e03ece77ac78d299ca9a724"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2301.02330",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}