By PR Newswire
Publication Date: 2026-01-20 15:00:00
— Integrating MiniMax TTS with Agora’s Conversational AI Engine to deliver production-ready, human-like interaction for call centers, AGI and robotics —
SANTA CLARA, California., January 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Agora (NASDAQ:API)a global leader in real-time engagement infrastructure and conversational AI, today announced the deepening of its strategic collaboration with MiniMax after MiniMax’s recent IPO. The partnership brings together MiniMax’s state-of-the-art text-to-speech (TTS) and multimodal base models with the Conversational AI Engine and global, real-time, ultra-low latency delivery network, enabling developers and enterprises worldwide to deploy conversational AI that feels truly alive, responsive and human.
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