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I guess apps can only handle a discreet set of pre determined problems, whereas LLMs can handle problems the company hasn’t foreseen.
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Don't LLMs still have to interface with whatever system allows them to do things? Or are they really given free range to do anything at all even stuff no one considered?
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I imagine they just help with triaging the customers query so it ends up with the right department/team. Also probably some tech support first in case it can solve the issue first.
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but... they could add the LLM to the app
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Let's take Zawinski's old law up a notch:

"Every program attempts to expand until it has a built in LLM."

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