Upgrade packages post 2.8 release

conda/meta.yaml

@@ -17,24 +17,24 @@ requirements:
   run:
     - python=3.10.*
     - pip
-    - astropy=5.0.*
-    - scipy=1.8.*
+    - astropy=6.0.*
+    - scipy=1.14.*
     - scikit-image=0.19.*
     - tifffile=2023.7.18
     - imagecodecs=2023.1.23
-    - numpy=1.23.*
+    - numpy=1.26.*
     - numexpr=2.8.*
-    - algotom=1.0.*
+    - algotom=1.6.*
     - tomopy=1.12.*
-    - cudatoolkit=10.2*
-    - cupy=10.2.*
-    - astra-toolbox=2.0.*
+    - cudatoolkit=11.8.*
+    - cupy=12.3.*
+    - astra-toolbox=2.0.0
     - requests=2.27.*
     - h5py=3.7.*
     - psutil=5.9.*
     - cil=24.0.*
     - ccpi-regulariser
-    - jenkspy=0.2.0
+    - jenkspy=0.4.*
     - pyqt=5.15.*
     - pyqtgraph=0.13.7
     - qt-material=2.14

docs/release_notes/next/dev-2268-upgrade-packages

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#2268: various python packages have been updated including astropy, scipy, nu,py, algotom, cudatoolkit, cupy, and jenkspy