Summary
GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.59 (released 2026-06-02) introduced the /voice command, which allows users to dictate prompts using local speech-to-text models. This is an entirely new input method not covered anywhere in the tutorial.
What changed
- v1.0.59: Added the
/voice command to dictate prompts using local speech-to-text models
Source: https://github.com/github/copilot-cli/releases/tag/v1.0.59
Tutorial sections that need updating
- Lesson 3 (Context & Prompting) — Could mention
/voice as an alternative input method alongside typed prompts
- Lesson 14 (Session Management) — The command reference table should include
/voice
- Lesson 20 (Graduation) — The command cheat sheet / quick reference should include
/voice
Suggested changes
- Add
/voice to the slash command reference tables in relevant lessons
- Briefly mention voice input as an accessibility-friendly alternative for dictating longer or more natural prompts
- Note that it uses local speech-to-text models (no cloud transcription required)
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Summary
GitHub Copilot CLI v1.0.59 (released 2026-06-02) introduced the
/voicecommand, which allows users to dictate prompts using local speech-to-text models. This is an entirely new input method not covered anywhere in the tutorial.What changed
/voicecommand to dictate prompts using local speech-to-text modelsSource: https://github.com/github/copilot-cli/releases/tag/v1.0.59
Tutorial sections that need updating
/voiceas an alternative input method alongside typed prompts/voice/voiceSuggested changes
/voiceto the slash command reference tables in relevant lessons