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AI CHARTER

AI for fairness & impact

At TechWolf, we vouch for AI that is fair, transparent, and built for impact—AI that empowers people, helps businesses grow, and drives a more skilled, future-ready world.

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Jeroen Van Hautte explaining TechWolf's AI charter
Jeroen Van Hautte shares how TechWolf’s AI is shaping the future of skills intelligence
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TechWolf is on a mission to redefine how organizations understand and leverage skills data.

We are dedicated to developing specialized AI that is built exclusively to solve the skills intelligence problem—delivering unparalleled accuracy, fairness, and transparency.

Our AI vision

We envision a world where AI-powered skill data drives workforce transformation, enabling businesses to make informed talent decisions, foster internal mobility, and future-proof their organizations.
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Our committment to the AI Act & responsible AI

As part of our commitment to responsible AI, TechWolf aligns with the ISO 42001 standard for AI management and is a proud member of the AI Pact, ensuring we adhere to the highest industry standards for ethical AI development.
AI Vision

Responsible, Transparent, Fair

TechWolf’s AI follows a strict charter that ensures responsibility at every step.

Step 1

Bias-resistant & fair AI

AI models go through audits to prevent discrimination

Step 2

Explainable AI

Clear and transparent decisions, not black-box algorithms.

Step 3

Data security

Protection built into every AI model.

step 4

Open innovation

Research and open-source contributions over restrictive patents. ( publishing over patenting)

AI that works for you

The numbers behind our AI

2.1B+Training Data Points

50+Most-cited AI in 
workforce intelligence

10K+Research Hours

7Papers published across
top AI journals

15Models running in production

5000+Open source downloads

RESEARCH

Discover our research

SkillMatch

We construct and release SkillMatch, a benchmark for the task of skill relatedness, based on expert knowledge mining from millions of job ads.
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On the Biased Assessment of Expert Finding Systems

This study provides an analysis of how these recommendations can impact the evaluation of expert finding systems.
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CareerBERT

Career Path Prediction using Resume Representation Learning and Skill-based Matching
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Extreme Multi-Label Skill Extraction Training using Large Language Models

TechWolf leverages Large Language Models (LLMs) to accurately detect both explicit and implicit skills, linking them to a comprehensive skill ontology. Our innovative approach generates high-quality synthetic training data, combined with contrastive learning, leading to a 15-25% improvement in skill extraction accuracy compared to traditional methods.
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Ranking the skills required for a Job-Title

In this paper, we describe our method for ranking the skills required for a given job title.
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Skill extraction

benchmark for job ads
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JobBERT 2

This is a sentence-transformers model finetuned from sentence-transformers/all-mpnet-base-v2 on the generator dataset. It maps sentences & paragraphs to a 1024-dimensional dense vector space and can be used for semantic textual similarity, semantic search, paraphrase mining, text classification, clustering, and more.
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Innovating together with
leading universities & institutions

Collaboration powers our progress. By partnering with top universities and research institutions, we tackle the toughest challenges in AI and HR tech. These partnerships ensure we stay ahead in skills data innovation, blending academic insight with real-world application.

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Team

The Minds behind our AI

TechWolf’s AI team turns bold ideas into real solutions. Our engineers and scientists build AI that is accurate, scalable, and ready for real-world use. They push boundaries, solve tough challenges, and keep TechWolf at the forefront of skills intelligence.

Niels Lowie

AI Team Lead

Marijn De Kerpel

Founder Associate

Ward Vermeulen

AI Engineer

Gilles Floréal

AI Engineer

Matthias De Lange

Senior AI Researcher

Jeroen Van Hautte

CTO & Co-founder

Jens-Joris Decorte

Director of AI

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Build AI that shapes the future of work

Join a team of innovators driving AI-powered workforce intelligence. Explore opportunities to make an impact.

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Blog

Relevant sources

From guides to whitepapers, we’ve got everything you need to for your skills journey.

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TechWolf executive team: Andreas De Neve, Julie Scherpenseel, Jeroen Van Hautte and Yasamin Karimi
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CEO Letter - A new chapter: SAP to acquire TechWolf

Big news from the wolfpack: we've signed a definitive agreement for SAP to acquire TechWolf (subject to customary closing conditions). A letter from our CEO and co-founder Andreas De Neve on why we chose SAP and what comes next.
Andreas De Neve, CEO and co-founder of TechWolf
Andreas De Neve
October 6, 2026
CEO Letter - A new chapter: SAP to acquire TechWolf
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Start with the work: why Colt chose TechWolf to build its skills foundation

Colt's past skills efforts stalled because they were piecemeal. It chose TechWolf for a demand-first, end-to-end approach, starting with a Job Architecture Redesign that took far less manual effort.
Mathieu De Baets, TechWolf
Mathieu De Baets
September 30, 2026
Start with the work: why Colt chose TechWolf to build its skills foundation
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Beyond the code series: When code gets cheap, judgment gets expensive

One of our engineers went from idea to working dashboard in under a week. Then we paused it. AI has collapsed the cost of building software, which moves the hard question from "can we build it?" to "should we?". Why we're doubling down on the Product Engineer.
Silas, Product Engineer at TechWolf
Silas Deblanc
September 28, 2026
Beyond the code series: When code gets cheap, judgment gets expensive