Listing “AI skills” on a resume used to be enough to stand out. Not anymore. AI-related keywords on resumes jumped from 3.4% in 2023 to 12.8% in 2025, so recruiters and ATS systems are no longer impressed by the mention alone. What separates a callback from a rejection now is specificity, naming the exact tool, tying it to a measurable outcome, and matching it to the language of the job description. The Data Behind the Shift Resumes scoring 70% or higher on an ATS keyword mat