Mikhail Drozdov, AI Search & Indexing Systems Researcher
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Mikhail Drozdov (Casinokrisa).

Mikhail Drozdov (Casinokrisa), AI Search & Indexing Systems Researcher

Mikhail Drozdov is the founder of Casinokrisa, an independent research platform focused on AI search and indexing systems. This page is a concise public reference for journalists and editors and includes only checkable, public identifiers and works.

Preferred byline: Mikhail Drozdov (Casinokrisa), AI Search & Indexing Systems Researcher
Contact: info@casinokrisa.com (inbound)

Checkable public proofs

Dataset
  • Documentation change is not a crawl-algorithm change: a source-backed diff of Google's crawl-budget guide (22 July 2026)
  • Public identifiers: Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22094489. Type: Dataset.
  • License: CC BY 4.0. Companion dataset for the crawl-budget documentation analysis.
Preprint
  • Indexing-First Retrieval Dynamics in Hybrid Search Architectures
  • Public identifiers: SSRN DOI 10.2139/ssrn.6297999 and Zenodo DOI 10.5281/zenodo.18755381.
  • Use as a preprint reference only.
Independent book
  • Indexing-First Search Systems: Architecture, Trust and AI Retrieval
  • Short independent book. ISBN 979-8249927684.
  • Publisher label: Independently published.
Canonical identity references
  • Canonical person page, official website, and ORCID record.
  • These are the primary public identity references on this site.

Reporter note

For coverage of Google's 22 July 2026 crawl-budget documentation change, the relevant published interpretation on this site is that the update was a documentation polish, not a stated algorithm launch.

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