LLM-backed ChatOps is an emerging application of large language models through a chat platform (primarily Slack) that allows engineers to build, deploy and operate software via natural language. This has the potential to streamline engineering workflows by enhancing the discoverability and user-friendliness of platform services. At the time of writing, two early examples are and . However, considering the finesse needed for production environments, organizations should thoroughly evaluate these tools before allowing them anywhere near production.

