Pith Number

pith:F5YNWXWQ

pith:2026:F5YNWXWQR3YVKMBQLA2VYRXLVV

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What Benchmarks Don't Measure: The Case for Evaluating Abstention Competence in Autonomous Agents

Suresh Venkatasubramanian, Victor Ojewale

arxiv:2606.02965 v1 · 2026-06-01 · cs.AI

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{F5YNWXWQR3YVKMBQLA2VYRXLVV}

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4 Citations open

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✓ 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	2026-06-03T01:05:27.895503Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

2f70db5ed08ef155303058355c46ebad713ba7e90e4a041c5203eee52fe6ef0e

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.02965 · arxiv_version: 2606.02965v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.02965 · pith_short_12: F5YNWXWQR3YV · pith_short_16: F5YNWXWQR3YVKMBQ · pith_short_8: F5YNWXWQ

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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/F5YNWXWQR3YVKMBQLA2VYRXLVV \
  | 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: 2f70db5ed08ef155303058355c46ebad713ba7e90e4a041c5203eee52fe6ef0e

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "67c243e5ce10f421a7d1c2c7a7a70bf345303932217ed5a3da8d898ab971fff3",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.AI",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-01T23:52:56Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "cc1f30e00d1104f9e747fcaaf956c1e42c5fce7e932c11e43941ba779b13e0c7"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.02965",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}