Anthropic-Backed Ode Buys Casper As AI Services Race Heats Up Anthropic-backed Ode has acquired Casper, signaling a shift in the AI services race toward enterprise deployment and integration. The acquisition underscores the growing importance of services over model development in the competitive AI landscape. Anthropic-Backed Ode Buys Casper As AI Services Race Heats Up By Ron Schmelzer, ContributorSource: Forbes Innovation https://www.forbes.com/innovation/ Ode’s Casper acquisition shows how AI competition is shifting from better models to the harder business of enterprise deployment, integration and services. Get AI news in your inbox Daily digest of what matters in AI.