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Yeah, it's entirely plausible that LLMs are a small part of the answer as basically the language center of the brain, but the brain is a hell of a lot more complex than that. The language center isn't your whole brain, and is only loosely connected to actual decision making. It confabulates a lot.
OpenAI stumbled on something that worked and ran with it, and people started proclaiming it to be the answer to everything. The same happened with Deep Learning and every AI invention so far. It's all just another stepping stone on the way.