v1.14.0

What's Changed

Features:

• perf(validator): reuse dendrite process pool, as_completed, drop per-miner Simulation rebuild by @Thykof in #332
• perf(validator): convert each Bigtable prediction to an array once by @Thykof in #333
• perf(validator): validate and encode miner responses in the dendrite worker by @Thykof in #334
• perf(validator): write predictions to Bigtable from the dendrite workers by @Thykof in #335

Fixes:

• fix(base): retry chain connection during neuron startup by @stas-synth in #328
• fix(validator): keep zero-weight miners in miner rewards by @Thykof in #326

Deps:

• chore(deps): bump hpack from 4.1.0 to 4.2.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #327
• chore(deps): bump anyio from 4.12.1 to 4.14.2 by @dependabot[bot] in #325
• chore(deps): bump gitpython from 3.1.50 to 3.1.59 by @dependabot[bot] in #324
• chore(deps): bump aiohttp from 3.14.1 to 3.14.3 by @dependabot[bot] in #315
• chore(deps): bump cryptography from 48.0.1 to 50.0.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #316
• chore(deps): bump h2 from 4.3.0 to 4.4.1 by @dependabot[bot] in #317
• chore(deps): bump urllib3 from 2.7.0 to 2.8.0 by @dependabot[bot] in #330
• chore(deps): bump gitpython from 3.1.59 to 3.1.62 by @dependabot[bot] in #331
• chore(deps): bump virtualenv from 21.4.3 to 21.7.13 by @dependabot[bot] in #329

Full Changelog: v1.13.0...v1.14.0