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Requirements EngineeringMar 18, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Over-Specified Requirements: Evidence from 40 Programs

A meta-analysis of 40 systems engineering programs finds that over-specification — requirements that constrain solution space unnecessarily — correlates more strongly with schedule overruns than under-specification. The study proposes a requirements specificity index and calibration approach.

Requirements EngineeringFeb 20, 2026

AI-Assisted Requirements Review: Two Years of Production Experience at Airbus

Airbus has published a detailed retrospective on two years of deploying AI-assisted requirements review tools across multiple programs. The system reduces review time by 40% while improving consistency, but requires careful calibration to avoid anchoring bias.