How ATS Works

AI Resume Screening in 2026: How It's Different From ATS (And What to Do About It)

AI-powered resume screening is now layered on top of traditional ATS at most large employers. Here's how it works differently from keyword matching — and what it means for how you write your resume.

The ATS Rejection Myth: Does ATS Really Reject 75% of Resumes Automatically?

The '75% of resumes are rejected by ATS' statistic is everywhere — but it's misleading. Here's what the data actually says about how ATS filters work and what really gets you screened out.

How ATS Parses Your Resume: What Happens the Second You Hit Submit

A deep dive into how ATS software actually reads your resume — field extraction, OCR, NLP, section labelling, and why certain formatting breaks the parser before a human ever sees your application.