Can AI Search Cite a New Website?
Early signals point to retrieval and mentions arriving before a direct citation, and to passage clarity mattering more than domain age. No final conclusion has been published.
Lab
Original experiments with visible hypotheses, methods, observations and limitations.
Evidence before certainty
Every experiment separates what we observed from what the result can prove.
Research areas
Current experiments
CSR vs SSR: A Search Indexing Experiment
Delivery pattern mattered less than reliable discovery, stable metadata and complete rendered content.
Trailing Slash Canonical Test
The cleanest consolidation appeared when redirects, canonicals, sitemaps and internal links agreed.