Pith Number

pith:ABIFFWD2

pith:2026:ABIFFWD2QNHHNGXBBIC2LRFKIG

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

The Assistant as a Privileged Persona: A canonical reference in cross-persona self-recognition

Asvin G

arxiv:2606.00545 v1 · 2026-05-30 · cs.LG

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{ABIFFWD2QNHHNGXBBIC2LRFKIG}

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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	2026-06-02T01:03:57.780357Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

005052d87a834e769ae10a05a5c4aa41820ce2624f1b4e14a58fc5540d7024e7

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.00545 · arxiv_version: 2606.00545v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.00545 · pith_short_12: ABIFFWD2QNHH · pith_short_16: ABIFFWD2QNHHNGXB · pith_short_8: ABIFFWD2

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/ABIFFWD2QNHHNGXBBIC2LRFKIG \
  | 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: 005052d87a834e769ae10a05a5c4aa41820ce2624f1b4e14a58fc5540d7024e7

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "f27ab94c5cb0b4f31230f6368eb3d7708f6c898df16815b258467b0eda69131d",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.LG",
    "submitted_at": "2026-05-30T05:33:13Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "47ef061f9ae81c4873bc314aadb4232ab223ed2b36e4f614dda0469e125ddbbc"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.00545",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}