diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ecdbedd..92126e2 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -239,14 +239,15 @@ checksum = "8ae3f5d315924270530207e2a68396c3cc547f6dca3fbdca317cfb1a51edb593"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "candle-core"
-version = "0.10.2"
+version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6bd9895436c1ba5dc1037a19935d084b838db066ff4e15ef7dded020b7c12a4a"
+checksum = "5ecb245093b0f791b89d3420c3df9c6d49c60ab63ba54db896bf8a3baf486706"
 dependencies = [
  "byteorder",
  "float8",
  "gemm",
  "half",
+ "libc",
  "libm",
  "memmap2",
  "num-traits",
@@ -258,14 +259,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "thiserror 2.0.18",
  "tokenizers",
  "yoke",
+ "zerocopy",
  "zip",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "candle-nn"
-version = "0.10.2"
+version = "0.11.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "a9317a09d6530b758990ed7f625ac69ff43653bc9ee28b0464644ad1169ada87"
+checksum = "eaa10b6ccc365b33210ce404fbf45e60d3e0bdac1004463cf1052e6ee1c1739a"
 dependencies = [
  "candle-core",
  "half",
@@ -818,6 +820,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "regex",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "fastrand"
+version = "2.4.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "9f1f227452a390804cdb637b74a86990f2a7d7ba4b7d5693aac9b4dd6defd8d6"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "fdeflate"
 version = "0.3.7"
@@ -2359,13 +2367,15 @@ checksum = "9774ba4a74de5f7b1c1451ed6cd5285a32eddb5cccb8cc655a4e50009e06477f"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "safetensors"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "675656c1eabb620b921efea4f9199f97fc86e36dd6ffd1fbbe48d0f59a4987f5"
+checksum = "79b079b829cb27a1c3c374341345ed2e8b2c0c839034522cee576c140bd7f846"
 dependencies = [
  "hashbrown 0.16.1",
+ "libc",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
+ "tempfile",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -2821,6 +2831,19 @@ dependencies = [
  "walkdir",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tempfile"
+version = "3.27.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "32497e9a4c7b38532efcdebeef879707aa9f794296a4f0244f6f69e9bc8574bd"
+dependencies = [
+ "fastrand",
+ "getrandom 0.4.3",
+ "once_cell",
+ "rustix",
+ "windows-sys 0.61.2",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "terminfo"
 version = "0.9.0"
@@ -3648,9 +3671,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "zip"
-version = "7.2.0"
+version = "8.6.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "c42e33efc22a0650c311c2ef19115ce232583abbe80850bc8b66509ebef02de0"
+checksum = "2d04a6b5381502aa6087c94c669499eb1602eb9c5e8198e534de571f7154809b"
 dependencies = [
  "crc32fast",
  "indexmap",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index cdf71fc..1dc2d83 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -53,5 +53,5 @@ rayon = "1"
 # Pure-Rust FLAC encoder (no C bindings).
 flacenc = { version = "0.5.1", default-features = false, features = ["par"] }
 # candle for AI denoising models — pure Rust ML (enable via `ml` feature in cathar crate)
-candle-core = "0.10"
-candle-nn = "0.10"
+candle-core = "0.11"
+candle-nn = "0.11"