Internal Improvements
- Install pdm with its dependencies locked so upstream releases cannot break builds (#5689) by @dhruvkb
- Pin CI tooling to restore build, lint, and image loading (#5602) by @ekamran
- Update dependency elasticsearch to v8.18.1 (#5398) by @openverse-bot
- Update dependency ipython to v9 (#5403) by @openverse-bot
- Update dependency gunicorn to v23 [SECURITY] (#5391) by @openverse-bot