GitHub Copilot CLI adds voice, scheduling, and new UI
GitHub Copilot CLI introduces several new features including voice input, prompt scheduling, and an improved experimental terminal interface with tabs. These updates aim to enhance developer productivity and interaction with AI coding assistance. Voice input and prompt scheduling are now generally available, while the new terminal interface is experimental. The announcement coincides with Microsoft Build 2026.
- →Voice input and prompt scheduling for Copilot CLI are now GA
- →New experimental terminal interface with tabs for Copilot CLI
- →Copilot CLI refresh announced at Microsoft Build 2026
Features (2) ›
- Voice input and prompt scheduling for Copilot CLI are now GA
GitHub Copilot CLI has added voice input and prompt scheduling capabilities, which are now generally available. These features aim to improve the developer experience by allowing more natural interaction and better control over AI prompts.
- New experimental terminal interface with tabs for Copilot CLI
An experimental terminal interface for GitHub Copilot CLI has been released. This new interface includes support for tabs, offering a more integrated and potentially efficient way for developers to interact with the tool within their terminal environment.
Notes (1) ›
- Copilot CLI refresh announced at Microsoft Build 2026
These updates to GitHub Copilot CLI were announced at Microsoft Build 2026. The refresh includes both generally available features and experimental enhancements.
https://github.blog/changelog/2026-06-02-copilot-cli-improved-ui-rubber-duck-prompt-scheduling-and-voice-input
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