diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d39eb43..2b76e5c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -258,11 +258,11 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "block-buffer"
-version = "0.10.4"
+version = "0.12.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "3078c7629b62d3f0439517fa394996acacc5cbc91c5a20d8c658e77abd503a71"
+checksum = "cdd35008169921d80bc60d3d0ab416eecb028c4cd653352907921d95084790be"
 dependencies = [
- "generic-array",
+ "hybrid-array",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -472,6 +472,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.61.2",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "const-oid"
+version = "0.10.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a6ef517f0926dd24a1582492c791b6a4818a4d94e789a334894aa15b0d12f55c"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "core-foundation"
 version = "0.9.4"
@@ -500,9 +506,9 @@ checksum = "773648b94d0e5d620f64f280777445740e61fe701025087ec8b57f45c791888b"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "cpufeatures"
-version = "0.2.17"
+version = "0.3.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "59ed5838eebb26a2bb2e58f6d5b5316989ae9d08bab10e0e6d103e656d1b0280"
+checksum = "8b2a41393f66f16b0823bb79094d54ac5fbd34ab292ddafb9a0456ac9f87d201"
 dependencies = [
  "libc",
 ]
@@ -594,12 +600,11 @@ checksum = "460fbee9c2c2f33933d720630a6a0bac33ba7053db5344fac858d4b8952d77d5"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "crypto-common"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.2.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "78c8292055d1c1df0cce5d180393dc8cce0abec0a7102adb6c7b1eef6016d60a"
+checksum = "77727bb15fa921304124b128af125e7e3b968275d1b108b379190264f4423710"
 dependencies = [
- "generic-array",
- "typenum",
+ "hybrid-array",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -753,11 +758,12 @@ checksum = "56254986775e3233ffa9c4d7d3faaf6d36a2c09d30b20687e9f88bc8bafc16c8"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "digest"
-version = "0.10.7"
+version = "0.11.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "9ed9a281f7bc9b7576e61468ba615a66a5c8cfdff42420a70aa82701a3b1e292"
+checksum = "4850db49bf08e663084f7fb5c87d202ef91a3907271aff24a94eb97ff039153c"
 dependencies = [
  "block-buffer",
+ "const-oid",
  "crypto-common",
 ]
 
@@ -1039,16 +1045,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
 ]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "generic-array"
-version = "0.14.7"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "85649ca51fd72272d7821adaf274ad91c288277713d9c18820d8499a7ff69e9a"
-dependencies = [
- "typenum",
- "version_check",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "getrandom"
 version = "0.2.17"
@@ -1223,6 +1219,15 @@ version = "1.0.3"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "df3b46402a9d5adb4c86a0cf463f42e19994e3ee891101b1841f30a545cb49a9"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hybrid-array"
+version = "0.4.9"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "1a79f2aff40c18ab8615ddc5caa9eb5b96314aef18fe5823090f204ad988e813"
+dependencies = [
+ "typenum",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper"
 version = "1.8.1"
@@ -1659,9 +1664,9 @@ checksum = "08ab2867e3eeeca90e844d1940eab391c9dc5228783db2ed999acbc0a9ed375a"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "lz4_flex"
-version = "0.12.0"
+version = "0.13.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "ab6473172471198271ff72e9379150e9dfd70d8e533e0752a27e515b48dd375e"
+checksum = "db9a0d582c2874f68138a16ce1867e0ffde6c0bb0a0df85e1f36d04146db488a"
 dependencies = [
  "twox-hash",
 ]
@@ -1973,9 +1978,9 @@ checksum = "04744f49eae99ab78e0d5c0b603ab218f515ea8cfe5a456d7629ad883a3b6e7d"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ort"
-version = "2.0.0-rc.11"
+version = "2.0.0-rc.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "4a5df903c0d2c07b56950f1058104ab0c8557159f2741782223704de9be73c3c"
+checksum = "d7de3af33d24a745ffb8fab904b13478438d1cd52868e6f17735ef6e1f8bf133"
 dependencies = [
  "ndarray",
  "ort-sys",
@@ -1986,9 +1991,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "ort-sys"
-version = "2.0.0-rc.11"
+version = "2.0.0-rc.12"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "06503bb33f294c5f1ba484011e053bfa6ae227074bdb841e9863492dc5960d4b"
+checksum = "d7b497d21a8b6fbb4b5a544f8fadb77e801a09ae0add9e411d31c6f89e3c1e90"
 dependencies = [
  "hmac-sha256",
  "lzma-rust2",
@@ -2219,9 +2224,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "proptest"
-version = "1.10.0"
+version = "1.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "37566cb3fdacef14c0737f9546df7cfeadbfbc9fef10991038bf5015d0c80532"
+checksum = "4b45fcc2344c680f5025fe57779faef368840d0bd1f42f216291f0dc4ace4744"
 dependencies = [
  "bit-set",
  "bit-vec",
@@ -2554,7 +2559,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "dashmap",
  "dirs",
  "hex",
- "lz4_flex 0.12.0",
+ "lz4_flex 0.13.0",
  "ndarray",
  "num_cpus",
  "ort",
@@ -3039,9 +3044,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "sha2"
-version = "0.10.9"
+version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a7507d819769d01a365ab707794a4084392c824f54a7a6a7862f8c3d0892b283"
+checksum = "446ba717509524cb3f22f17ecc096f10f4822d76ab5c0b9822c5f9c284e825f4"
 dependencies = [
  "cfg-if",
  "cpufeatures",
@@ -3380,9 +3385,9 @@ checksum = "adb6935a6f5c20170eeceb1a3835a49e12e19d792f6dd344ccc76a985ca5a6ca"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tempfile"
-version = "3.26.0"
+version = "3.27.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "82a72c767771b47409d2345987fda8628641887d5466101319899796367354a0"
+checksum = "32497e9a4c7b38532efcdebeef879707aa9f794296a4f0244f6f69e9bc8574bd"
 dependencies = [
  "fastrand",
  "getrandom 0.4.1",
@@ -3533,9 +3538,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio"
-version = "1.49.0"
+version = "1.50.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "72a2903cd7736441aac9df9d7688bd0ce48edccaadf181c3b90be801e81d3d86"
+checksum = "27ad5e34374e03cfffefc301becb44e9dc3c17584f414349ebe29ed26661822d"
 dependencies = [
  "bytes",
  "libc",
@@ -3877,9 +3882,9 @@ checksum = "b6c140620e7ffbb22c2dee59cafe6084a59b5ffc27a8859a5f0d494b5d52b6be"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uuid"
-version = "1.21.0"
+version = "1.23.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b672338555252d43fd2240c714dc444b8c6fb0a5c5335e65a07bba7742735ddb"
+checksum = "5ac8b6f42ead25368cf5b098aeb3dc8a1a2c05a3eee8a9a1a68c640edbfc79d9"
 dependencies = [
  "getrandom 0.4.1",
  "js-sys",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 710b727..a566e14 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ uuid = { version = "1", features = ["v4", "serde"] }
 chrono = { version = "0.4", features = ["serde"] }
 
 # Cryptographic hashing for caching
-sha2 = "0.10"
+sha2 = "0.11"
 
 # Hex encoding for hash output
 hex = "0.4"
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ crossbeam-utils = "0.8"
 dirs = "6"
 
 # ONNX Runtime for local embeddings (BGE-M3)
-ort = { version = "2.0.0-rc.11", optional = true }
+ort = { version = "2.0.0-rc.12", optional = true }
 
 # HuggingFace tokenizers
 tokenizers = { version = "0.22", optional = true }
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ tokenizers = { version = "0.22", optional = true }
 ndarray = { version = "0.17", optional = true }
 
 # LZ4 compression (optional, for dual-layer memory)
-lz4_flex = { version = "0.12", optional = true }
+lz4_flex = { version = "0.13", optional = true }
 
 # YAML serialization (optional, for vDreamTeam memory system)
 serde_yaml = { version = "0.9", optional = true }
@@ -194,10 +194,10 @@ serde_yaml = { version = "0.9", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 tokio-test = "0.4"
-tempfile = "3.26"
+tempfile = "3.27"
 pretty_assertions = "1.4"
 criterion = { version = "0.8", features = ["async_tokio"] }
-proptest = "1.10"
+proptest = "1.11"
 
 # ============================================================================
 # FEATURES