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“SingleInterface Raises $30 Million in Funding to Enhance SaaS Startup and Expand Online Business Reach”

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Some may help businesses build a website, whereas others may just be useful for getting listed on search engines. The startup also uses AI to ease businesses’ journey to digitize thousands of stores in one go. Tarun Sobhani, co-founder and CEO of SingleInterface, told TechCrunch that the startup helps businesses grow their revenues by 15–20% using its products. Sobhani and Harish Bahl, the founder of consumer internet investor and venture-building firm Smile Group, co-founded the startup in 2015. Sobhani said the startup plans to add many people in the Asia-Pacific region to grow its presence.

Apple Ends Epic’s Account, Meta Platforms Offline, Former Twitter Execs Sue Elon Musk

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Hey, folks, welcome to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s newsletter covering all of — or at least the bulk of! This week, Roku played hardball with its customers, requiring them to consent to new dispute resolution terms. And Elon Musk, the CEO of X, sued OpenAI over allegedly “betraying” its nonprofit mission. NewsEpic takedown: Apple has terminated Epic Games’ App Store developer account, reportedly calling it a “threat” to the iOS ecosystem. Musk money: Four former Twitter executives, including ex-CEO Parag Agrawal, sued Musk on Monday, alleging that they’re owed over $128 million in severance payments.

Assisting Businesses with Offline Deployment of LLMs: Giga ML’s Solution

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In search of one, they founded Giga ML, a startup building a platform that lets companies deploy LLMs on-premise — ostensibly cutting costs and preserving privacy in the process. “Giga ML addresses both of these challenges.”Giga ML offers its own set of LLMs, the “X1 series,” for tasks like generating code and answering common customer questions (e.g. But it’s tough to say how X1 compares qualitatively; this reporter tried Giga ML’s online demo but ran into technical issues. Even if Giga ML’s models are superior in some aspects, though, can they really make a splash in the ocean of open source, offline LLMs? “Giga ML’s mission is to help enterprises safely and efficiently deploy LLMs on their own on-premises infrastructure or virtual private cloud,” Vummadi said.