Fact · Dictation in your apps
Linuxiac reports that the initial release of Canonical's Project Myna, a local dictation feature, targets Ubuntu Desktop on Wayland, with GNOME.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“The initial release targets Ubuntu Desktop on Wayland, with GNOME”
Ubuntu 26.10 Steps into AI with Local Speech-to-Text, Bobby Borisov, Linuxiac, 2026, Article body, paragraph on the initial release.
Open the original- What it measures
- Project Myna is Canonical's dictation feature for Ubuntu Desktop. The article describes it as starting with the Ubuntu 26.10 release, and it names GNOME on Wayland as the initial target.
- What it does not show
- This describes the initial release only, as reported in June 2026. It does not say whether other desktops or X11 sessions will be supported later.