Pith Number

pith:HVKES23V

pith:2016:HVKES23VGIUE4KQGUZ6KXPPDAU

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Smart Policies for Artificial Intelligence

Joanna Bryson, Miles Brundage

arxiv:1608.08196 v1 · 2016-08-29 · cs.CY

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

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{HVKES23VGIUE4KQGUZ6KXPPDAU}

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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	2026-05-18T01:07:48.526976Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

3d54496b7532284e2a06a67cabbde30536e3816a43bd7e5433b74a3d688b9fef

Aliases

arxiv: 1608.08196 · arxiv_version: 1608.08196v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1608.08196 · pith_short_12: HVKES23VGIUE · pith_short_16: HVKES23VGIUE4KQG · pith_short_8: HVKES23V

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/HVKES23VGIUE4KQGUZ6KXPPDAU \
  | 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: 3d54496b7532284e2a06a67cabbde30536e3816a43bd7e5433b74a3d688b9fef

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "89184b8749a57b6e3931a77b46d208a7779771bbf8218473a2c70ddfaaa8326f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CY",
    "submitted_at": "2016-08-29T19:50:30Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "6bb192eb7f9e8f800007467cc0c6d4b9d773ff13495fe9e4fcdab8c7a9690914"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1608.08196",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}