diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 737e278..a0b9227 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools>=64", "wheel"]
+requires = ["setuptools>=83.0.0", "wheel"]
 build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 3913921..bbe6a7a 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -6,25 +6,25 @@ requests~=2.34.2
 colorama~=0.4.6
 
 # Optional semantic model stack (requires Python 3.10+)
-sentence-transformers~=5.5.0; python_version >= "3.10"
-transformers~=5.8.1; python_version >= "3.10"
+sentence-transformers~=5.6.1; python_version >= "3.10"
+transformers~=5.14.1; python_version >= "3.10"
 
 # Testing
-pytest~=9.0.3
-pytest-asyncio~=1.3.0
+pytest~=9.1.1
+pytest-asyncio~=1.4.0
 pytest-cov~=7.1.0
 pyyaml~=6.0.3
 
 # Static checks
-ruff~=0.8.6
+ruff~=0.16.1
 
 # Security audit
-pip-audit~=2.10.0
+pip-audit~=2.10.1
 
 # Release tooling
-build~=1.2.2
-twine~=6.2.0
+build~=1.5.0
+twine~=7.0.0
 
 # Documentation (optional, for building docs locally)
-mkdocs~=1.5.3
-mkdocs-material~=9.5.9
+mkdocs~=1.6.1
+mkdocs-material~=9.7.7