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Copilot started whispering random letters into my ear, like it was leaking secret tokens from the underworld! Cute, but also, a bug!

This sounds like a classic data serialization or sanitization failure in the text-to-speech (TTS) pipeline.

What is happening here is a classic disconnect between the UI layer (what you see on screen) and the data payload sent to the background engine.

When you read a response on screen, the Android app renders clean Markdown or HTML.