Mathijs Schouten

Mathijs Schouten is an AI innovator, inventor and creative problem solver. He works as an internal auditor and engineer at Mollie. In 2026 he co-founded the Shared Audit Agents Framework (SAAF). His rule of thumb: “Harnesses beat models.” What you build around an AI model matters more than the model itself. In his talks Mathijs Schouten shows how to use AI smartly. He explains everything from skills and workflows to CLAUDE.md files and context window optimisation.