v1.4.0

Michael-A-Kuykendall/shimmyv1.4.0Sep 18, 2025by Michael-A-Kuykendall

AI Summary

Adds GPU backend support and developer ecosystem improvements, including HuggingFace model detection and supply chain security auditing.

Key Highlights

  • GPU backend support: CUDA, Vulkan, and OpenCL added to build system
  • HuggingFace model ID detection for SafeTensors files
  • cargo-deny configuration for supply chain security
  • Expanded API surface and enhanced model filtering

New Features

  • GPU backend support (CUDA, Vulkan, OpenCL)
  • HuggingFace model ID detection
  • cargo-deny dependency audit configuration
  • Enhanced model filtering capabilities

Full Release Notes

## [1.4.0] - 2025-09-17

### ✨ Features

**Shimmy Developer Ecosystem**
- GPU backend support: CUDA, Vulkan, OpenCL backends added to build system
- HuggingFace model ID detection for SafeTensors files
- `cargo-deny` configuration for supply chain security (dependency audit)
- 5 major advanced features: expanded API surface, enhanced model filtering
- Comprehensive code quality improvements and CI enhancements