diff --git a/.github/workflows/RELEASE.yml b/.github/workflows/RELEASE.yml
index 059ec93..2c7663a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/RELEASE.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/RELEASE.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
       && ${{ contains(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, 'release') }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Install poetry
         run: pipx install poetry==$POETRY_VERSION
       - name: Set up Python 3.9
diff --git a/.github/workflows/autofix.yml b/.github/workflows/autofix.yml
index 2112973..548b60f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/autofix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/autofix.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
   autofix:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
       - uses: actions/setup-go@v5
       - run: go install github.com/google/yamlfmt/cmd/yamlfmt@latest
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codacy.yml b/.github/workflows/codacy.yml
index 06d9d87..92de605 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codacy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codacy.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       # Execute Codacy Analysis CLI and generate a SARIF output with the security issues identified during the analysis
       - name: Run Codacy Analysis CLI
         uses: codacy/codacy-analysis-cli-action@97bf5df3c09e75f5bcd72695998f96ebd701846e
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index b93db34..0228db1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
         language: ["python"]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 17e8b50..8d2d2d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: 3.11
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index f2295d0..2dc4dee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -5,21 +5,21 @@ jobs:
   yaml-lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - run: pip install yamllint
       - run: yamllint .
   flake8-lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - run: pip install flake8
       - run: flake8 .
   ruff-lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - run: pip install ruff
       - run: ruff format .
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
   pylint-lint:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - run: pip install pylint
       - run: pylint swarms --recursive=y
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
index 6e563af..06c277c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index d5e053d..7c3a590 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ jobs:
   test:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - name: Install Poetry
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
   run-examples:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Install Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - name: Install Poetry