When specifications become the shared language of software delivery
By Priyank Kapadia, SVP, Data & AI, Bounteous x Accolite
Most enterprise discussions about AI in software delivery are still happening inside the engineering function. Tools get evaluated, pilots get run, and success gets measured entirely within that boundary. For the past two years, that framing has produced real gains for the contributors closest to the code but kept every other function outside a discipline that was never meant to belong to engineering alone. The longer that boundary holds, the smaller the returns an organization will see from its AI investment overall.
The discipline that breaks that boundary is Spec-Driven Development. The idea is straightforward. When teams write a structured specification of intent before asking AI to generate output, the AI works within a defined space instead of reconstructing assumptions from open-ended prompts. It has largely been treated as an engineering practice, but the specification is the shared medium between...
Copyright of this story solely belongs to expresscomputer.in. To see the full text click HERE
