# New Release: Ultralytics v8.3.73

**URL:** <https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-3-73/747>\
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**Created:** [February 7, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-3-73/747 "2025-02-07T13:20:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 7, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.ultralytics.com/t/new-release-ultralytics-v8-3-73/747/1 "2025-02-07T13:20:26Z")

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## 🚀 Exciting Ultralytics `v8.3.73` Release Announcement!

We’re thrilled to announce the release of **Ultralytics v8.3.73** , packed with key updates to enhance user experience, streamline workflows, and improve compatibility. This release focuses on containerization improvements, hardware/platform updates, and better learning resources—all designed to push the boundaries of what you can do with Ultralytics! 🎉

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### 🌟 Summary

Here’s a quick rundown of what’s new in **v8.3.73** :

- Optimized **Docker container workflows** by publishing to both GitHub Container Registry (GHCR) and Docker Hub, complete with enhanced metadata. 🐋
- **Updated NVIDIA Jetson support** with the latest libraries for better performance and compatibility. 🤖
- Leaner development environments by removing unused dependencies. 🧹
- **New embedded YouTube tutorial** to visually guide you through package segmentation workflows. 🎥✨

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### 📊 Key Changes

#### **Containerization Enhancements**

- Published Docker images to both **GHCR ([ghcr.io](http://ghcr.io))** and **Docker Hub** , giving users multiple options for pulling images globally. 🌍
- Added detailed metadata to Docker images, clarifying their purpose and improving usability.
- Removed Ubuntu 24.04 ARM testing from CI workflows for streamlined testing. 🛠

#### **Dependency Updates & Platform Improvements**

- Upgraded NVIDIA Jetson library support to **PyTorch 2.2.0** and **Torchvision 0.17.2** , enabling better compatibility and model performance.
- Cleaned up the development environment by removing the `beautifulsoup4` dependency.

#### **Refactored Code**

- Improved SQL result export logic, ensuring smoother insertion and handling of empty results. 📈
- Enhanced type hinting in the codebase for better readability and developer experience.

#### **Enhanced Documentation & Tutorials**

- Embedded a new, hands-on **YouTube tutorial** on _Package Segmentation_. This visual guide supports both new and experienced users in mastering segmentation workflows. Watch it here: [https://youtu.be/im7xBCnPURg](https://youtu.be/im7xBCnPURg). 📚✨

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### 🎯 Purpose & Impact

- **Streamlined Containerization** : Publishing Docker images to multiple registries ensures robust global accessibility and minimizes friction for end-users. Enhanced metadata provides transparency and usability. 🌍
- **Improved Hardware Compatibility** : NVIDIA Jetson users will experience smoother deployments and superior performance thanks to updated libraries. 🤖
- **Leaner Development Processes** : A cleaner environment means reduced installation times, fewer dependency issues, and easier maintainability. 🧹
- **Comprehensive Learning Materials** : The new tutorial enriches documentation and reinforces understanding of segmentation workflows through a friendly, visual medium. 👩‍💻🎥

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### TL;DR

This release focuses on:

- **Improved container workflows** : Docker images now available on **GHCR and Docker Hub**.
- **NVIDIA Jetson updates** : New libraries for better performance.
- **Leaner dev environments** : Removed unused dependencies for a smoother experience.
- **New learning resource** : Embedded YouTube tutorial to learn segmentation visually!

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### 📘 What’s Changed?

Here’s a list of the main changes in **v8.3.73** :

- Removed `beautifulsoup4<=4.12.3` pin ([PR #19103](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/19103)) by [@Laughing-q](https://github.com/Laughing-q)
- Updated JetPack 5 `torch` and `torchvision` packages ([PR #19098](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/19098)) by [@lakshanthad](https://github.com/lakshanthad)
- Cleaned up `Results.to_sql` logic ([PR #19081](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/19081)) by [@Laughing-q](https://github.com/Laughing-q)
- Embedded YouTube tutorial in documentation ([PR #19115](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/19115)) by [@RizwanMunawar](https://github.com/RizwanMunawar)
- Published Docker images to GHCR ([PR #19114](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/pull/19114)) by [@glenn-jocher](https://github.com/glenn-jocher)

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### 🛠 Full Changelog

For a complete breakdown of changes, visit: [CHANGELOG](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/compare/v8.3.72...v8.3.73)

Release URL: [Ultralytics v8.3.73](https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/releases/tag/v8.3.73)

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### 💬 Try It & Share Your Feedback!

We encourage everyone to try out this exciting new release! Dive into the new features, check out the updated documentation, and, as always, let us know your feedback. Your input is vital to shaping the future of Ultralytics. 🚀

Thank you for being part of the YOLO and Ultralytics community! 🙌