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you know everything is made up right? And yet it just works. I too use a confidence score in an bug finder app, Github seems to use them in copilot reviews, people will use them until it is shown not to work anymore.

on the other hand this post https://www.greptile.com/blog/make-llms-shut-up says that it didn't work in their case:

> Sadly, this also failed. The LLMs judgment of its own output was nearly random. This also made the bot extremely slow because there was now a whole new inference call in the workflow.



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