Update to a newer Rust edition

[dsprenkels]

[hovancik]

I've had a go :)

[repairman29]

Hi! I'm interested in helping with this issue.

I have experience with index (repairman29/ai-gm-service) and think I can contribute here. Would love to discuss the approach and see if we can make this happen.

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