The Pandas version pre-installed in the Colab runtime will be upgraded to 2.1.4. The 2.1.x series was released in Aug 2023 and version 2.1.4 brings in several features, bug fixes, optimizations, and deprecations (docs).
The NumPy version will be upgraded to 1.26.4. The 1.26.x series was released in Sep 2023 and the 1.26.x series brings in improvements, optimizations, and bug fixes. A full set of changes can be found in the NumPy Release Notes (1.26.0, 1.26.1, 1.26.2, 1.26.3, 1.26.4).
The upgrade to Pandas 2.1.4 and NumPy to 1.26.4 will keep the version pre-installed in Colab up-to-date with the current scientific computing ecosystem with plans for future upgrades.
The Pandas version pre-installed in the Colab runtime will be upgraded to 2.1.4. The 2.1.x series was released in Aug 2023 and version 2.1.4 brings in several features, bug fixes, optimizations, and deprecations (docs).
The NumPy version will be upgraded to 1.26.4. The 1.26.x series was released in Sep 2023 and the 1.26.x series brings in improvements, optimizations, and bug fixes. A full set of changes can be found in the NumPy Release Notes (1.26.0, 1.26.1, 1.26.2, 1.26.3, 1.26.4).
The upgrade to Pandas 2.1.4 and NumPy to 1.26.4 will keep the version pre-installed in Colab up-to-date with the current scientific computing ecosystem with plans for future upgrades.