VideoTutor Brings a Personal Teacher to Everyone With MiniMax
Got questions? Just ask! VideoTutor delivers easy-to-understand video explanations, complete with natural-sounding, multilingual audio that is powered by MiniMax-Speech-02. VideoTutor is the world’s first K-12 tutor agent, giving every student the power to create video tutorials—just like Khan Academy, but fully personalized. Ask any question, and VideoTutor instantly generates a clear, interactive lesson. With ultra-realistic, multilingual narration from MiniMax-Speech-02, it’s like having a real teacher explain every topic anytime.
The World's Most Advanced AI Voice Engine Accelerates Stanford Startup‘s Growth
For educational videos, delivering accurate and natural-sounding voiceovers quickly — and with customization options based on the student’s age or native language — is crucial. After evaluating all major Text-to-Speech (TTS) providers, the Stanford-based team behind VideoTutor ultimately selected MiniMax-Speech-02 for its industry-leading voice quality. MiniMax-Speech-02 is our latest autoregressive Transformer-based Text-to-Speech (TTS) model that recently ranked #1 globally on Artificial Analysis Arena Leaderboard for its exceptional performance. It offers key innovations: - Zero-shot and one-shot voice cloning with exceptional speaker similarity - Learnable speaker encoder – no transcript needed, just reference audio - Flow-VAE architecture for enhanced audio realism - Supports 32 languages, spoken like native speakers
But that’s just the beginning. Thanks to robust and disentangled speaker representations, MiniMax-Speech-02 unlocks flexible extensions without altering the base model: - Emotion control via LoRA - Text-to-Voice (T2V) using textual timbre descriptions - Professional Voice Cloning (PVC) with fine-tuned speaker features With the support of MiniMax-Speech-02, VideoTutor was developed in just two months and has already raised about $1 million in pre-seed funding!
Human-like, Fast, And Multilingual Voices Are Benefiting Students Around The World



The latest MiniMax-Speech-02 TTS model delivers outstanding voice quality with a natural and realistic tone that closely resembles human speech. Its performance across multiple languages—including Japanese, English, and Chinese—is impressive, maintaining clarity and expressiveness in each. This high level of multilingual support has significantly enhanced our product experience and has been very well received by users. - Founder of KaiZhao.
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A New Era Of AI Voice
VideoTutor's success shows how MiniMax-Speech-02 enables startups to deliver affordable, high-quality, emotionally expressive, and multilingual voice experiences — at scale. We’re proud to support ambitious innovators like VideoTutor, and look forward to partnering with more companies to shape the future of AI voice.