Update Python prereq to 3.12

simonkurtz-MSFT · simonkurtz-MSFT · commit 988efa9dad3d · 2025-01-15T14:45:34.000-05:00
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ This is a list of potential future labs to be developed.
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-* [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+* [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 * [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 * [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 * [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/GPT-4o-inferencing/GPT-4o-inferencing.ipynb b/labs/GPT-4o-inferencing/GPT-4o-inferencing.ipynb
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/GPT-4o-inferencing/README.MD b/labs/GPT-4o-inferencing/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try the new GPT-4o model. GPT-4o ("o" for "omni") is designed to h
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/advanced-load-balancing/README.MD b/labs/_deprecated/advanced-load-balancing/README.MD
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ This load balancer is based on a custom policy configuration forked from this gr
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/advanced-load-balancing/advanced-load-balancing.ipynb b/labs/_deprecated/advanced-load-balancing/advanced-load-balancing.ipynb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "- Stickiness for the stateful [assistants API](https://cookbook.openai.com/examples/assistants_api_overview_python)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/backend-circuit-breaking/README.MD b/labs/_deprecated/backend-circuit-breaking/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try the built-in [backend circuit breaker functionality of APIM](h
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with access permissions
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/backend-circuit-breaking/backend-circuit-breaking.ipynb b/labs/_deprecated/backend-circuit-breaking/backend-circuit-breaking.ipynb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "Playground to try the built-in [backend circuit breaker functionality of APIM](https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/api-management/backends?tabs=bicep) to either an Azure OpenAI endpoints or a mock server.\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/developer-tooling/README.MD b/labs/_deprecated/developer-tooling/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try the developer tooling available with APIM to develop, debugg,
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/developer-tooling/developer-tooling.ipynb b/labs/_deprecated/developer-tooling/developer-tooling.ipynb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "Playground to try the developer tooling available with APIM to develop, debugg, test and publish AI Service APIs.\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/request-forwarding/README.MD b/labs/_deprecated/request-forwarding/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try forwarding requests to either an Azure OpenAI endpoint or a mo
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with access permissions
diff --git a/labs/_deprecated/request-forwarding/request-forwarding.ipynb b/labs/_deprecated/request-forwarding/request-forwarding.ipynb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "Playground to try forwarding requests to either an Azure OpenAI endpoint or a mock server. APIM uses the system managed identity to authenticate into the Azure OpenAI service.\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/access-controlling/README.MD b/labs/access-controlling/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try the [OAuth 2.0 authorization feature](https://learn.microsoft.
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/access-controlling/access-controlling.ipynb b/labs/access-controlling/access-controlling.ipynb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/ai-foundry-sdk/README.MD b/labs/ai-foundry-sdk/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This experimentation involves integrating [Azure AI Foundry SDK](https://learn.m
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/ai-foundry-sdk/ai-foundry-sdk.ipynb b/labs/ai-foundry-sdk/ai-foundry-sdk.ipynb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/backend-pool-load-balancing/README.MD b/labs/backend-pool-load-balancing/README.MD
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Playground to try the built-in load balancing [backend pool functionality of API
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/backend-pool-load-balancing/backend-pool-load-balancing.ipynb b/labs/backend-pool-load-balancing/backend-pool-load-balancing.ipynb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) and matplotlib installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/built-in-logging/README.MD b/labs/built-in-logging/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try the [built-in logging capabilities of API Management](https://
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/built-in-logging/built-in-logging.ipynb b/labs/built-in-logging/built-in-logging.ipynb
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     "- Add OpenAI diagnostics\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/content-filtering/README.MD b/labs/content-filtering/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/content-filtering/content-filtering.ipynb b/labs/content-filtering/content-filtering.ipynb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "⚠️ The sample data in this guide might contain offensive content. User discretion is advised.\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/content-filtering/prompt-shielding.ipynb b/labs/content-filtering/prompt-shielding.ipynb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "⚠️ The sample data in this guide might contain offensive content. User discretion is advised.\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/function-calling/README.MD b/labs/function-calling/README.MD
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ At a high level you can break down working with functions into three steps:
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/function-calling/function-calling.ipynb b/labs/function-calling/function-calling.ipynb
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/message-storing/README.MD b/labs/message-storing/README.MD
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Playground to test storing message details into Cosmos DB through the [Log to ev
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/message-storing/message-storing.ipynb b/labs/message-storing/message-storing.ipynb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) and azure-cosmos library installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/model-routing/README.MD b/labs/model-routing/README.MD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Playground to try routing to a backend based on Azure OpenAI model and version.
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/model-routing/model-routing.ipynb b/labs/model-routing/model-routing.ipynb
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
     "- Improve the notebook\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/prompt-flow/README.MD b/labs/prompt-flow/README.MD
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Prompt flow is available independently as an open-source project on [GitHub](htt
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Prompt flow](https://microsoft.github.io/promptflow/how-to-guides/installation/index.html#install-prompt-flow) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/prompt-flow/prompt-flow.ipynb b/labs/prompt-flow/prompt-flow.ipynb
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [Prompt flow](https://microsoft.github.io/promptflow/how-to-guides/installation/index.html#install-prompt-flow) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
diff --git a/labs/response-streaming/README.MD b/labs/response-streaming/README.MD
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ This lab reuses the [Cookbook - How to stream completions](https://cookbook.open
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
 - [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions
diff --git a/labs/response-streaming/response-streaming.ipynb b/labs/response-streaming/response-streaming.ipynb
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
     "- [🗑️ Clean up resources](#clean)\n",
     "\n",
     "### Prerequisites\n",
-    "- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
+    "- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed\n",
     "- [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled\n",
     "- [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed\n",
     "- [An Azure Subscription](https://azure.microsoft.com/free/) with Contributor permissions\n",
diff --git a/labs/semantic-caching/README.MD b/labs/semantic-caching/README.MD
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ The azure-openai-semantic-cache-lookup policy conducts a cache lookup of respons
 
 ### Prerequisites
 
-- [Python 3.9 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
+- [Python 3.12 or later version](https://www.python.org/) installed
 - [Pandas Library](https://pandas.pydata.org) installed
 - [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) installed with the [Jupyter notebook extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ms-toolsai.jupyter) enabled
 - [Azure CLI](https://learn.microsoft.com/cli/azure/install-azure-cli) installed
diff --git a/labs/semantic-caching/semantic-caching.ipynb b/labs/semantic-caching/semantic-caching.ipynb
diff --git a/labs/slm-self-hosting/README.MD b/labs/slm-self-hosting/README.MD
diff --git a/labs/slm-self-hosting/slm-self-hosting.ipynb b/labs/slm-self-hosting/slm-self-hosting.ipynb
diff --git a/labs/token-metrics-emitting/README.MD b/labs/token-metrics-emitting/README.MD
diff --git a/labs/token-metrics-emitting/token-metrics-emitting.ipynb b/labs/token-metrics-emitting/token-metrics-emitting.ipynb
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