Pith Number

pith:RY4TEZJH

pith:2026:RY4TEZJHS5RYQE2RBGJKVDOJ5F

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A Knowledge Theory of Capital:The Value of Natural and Artificial Intelligence

Jeffrey Gardiner

arxiv:2606.18288 v1 · 2026-06-12 · econ.GN · cs.AI · econ.TH · q-fin.EC

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{RY4TEZJHS5RYQE2RBGJKVDOJ5F}

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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	2026-06-19T16:10:57.031863Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8e3932652797638813510992aa8dc9e96655f0b434b71da1d924d1f40760d05f

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.18288 · arxiv_version: 2606.18288v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.18288 · pith_short_12: RY4TEZJHS5RY · pith_short_16: RY4TEZJHS5RYQE2R · pith_short_8: RY4TEZJH

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/RY4TEZJHS5RYQE2RBGJKVDOJ5F \
  | 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: 8e3932652797638813510992aa8dc9e96655f0b434b71da1d924d1f40760d05f

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "c135dc650f110f6bbfdff6397fb780ddc7690429bc9b47f5f87527018c40cd3a",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "cs.AI",
      "econ.TH",
      "q-fin.EC"
    ],
    "license": "http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/",
    "primary_cat": "econ.GN",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-12T21:25:41Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "3163fecd7b9231f1d25a152e26359fee47d1c47642ac6ce80bdb2646ae060961"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.18288",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}