# Release Notes: Vector Retriever - Milvus ## Version 2026.1.0 **Release Date:** June 17, 2026 **Fixed:** - Docker base images for both the visual data preparation for retrieval and vector retriever Milvus services updated from the pinned `python:3.12.12-slim` to the rolling `python:3.12-slim`; the build now runs a full apt-get upgrade to apply all available OS-level security patches, and apt-get clean is performed to reduce image size. - `astapi` upgraded from `0.121.1` to `0.121.3` and `pydantic` from `2.9.1` to `2.10.6` to resolve dependency scan findings. ## Previous Releases - [Release notes 2025](./release-notes/release-notes-2025.md) ```{toctree} :hidden: Release Notes 2025 <./release-notes/release-notes-2025.md> ```