v1.8.0

Autograd v1.8.0

We are happy to announce the release of Autograd version 1.8.0.

This version supports Python versions 3.9–3.13 and includes minor features, some bug fixes, and many maintenance updates.

What's changed

• Fix numpy.core.einsumfunc deprecation by @fjosw in #628
• Run test workflow at the beginning of every month and enable manual trigger of the pipeline by @fjosw in #629
• Update tanh(x) derivative README example by @agriyakhetarpal in #635, #636
• Add __array_namespace__ to ArrayBox by @yaugenst-flex in #647
• Drop Python 3.8 and start testing against Python 3.13 by @agriyakhetarpal in #648
• Fix scipy.special.logsumexp type promotion, test against NumPy and SciPy nightlies by @agriyakhetarpal in #643
• Pin to NumPy <3 by @agriyakhetarpal in #658
• Update license.txt, fix copyright license year by @JasonnnW3000 in #668
• Remove scipy.misc by @fjosw in #669
• Replace finally statement by except BaseException to suppress all exceptions by @fjosw in #653
• Add Linux arm64 CI, pin GitHub Actions to hashes by @agriyakhetarpal in #678
• Fix deep learning summer school link by @Saransh-cpp in #682
• Skip test_dtypes for now by @agriyakhetarpal in #690
• Enable PyPy tests on Linux arm64, and remove pypy-3.9 by @agriyakhetarpal in #697
• Export NumPy version from Autograd wrapper by @agriyakhetarpal in #689

New contributors

• @yaugenst-flex made their first contribution in #647
• @JasonnnW3000 made their first contribution in #668
• @Saransh-cpp made their first contribution in #682

Full Changelog: v1.7.0...v1.8.0