diff --git a/.github/actions/lbox-matrix/index.js b/.github/actions/lbox-matrix/index.js
index ac3975488..574a56381 100644
--- a/.github/actions/lbox-matrix/index.js
+++ b/.github/actions/lbox-matrix/index.js
@@ -26811,11 +26811,6 @@ const core = __nccwpck_require__(8611);
 try {
   const files = JSON.parse(core.getInput('files-changed'));
   const startingMatrix = [
-    {
-      "python-version": "3.8",
-      "api-key": "STAGING_LABELBOX_API_KEY_2",
-      "da-test-key": "DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY"
-    },
     {
       "python-version": "3.9",
       "api-key": "STAGING_LABELBOX_API_KEY_3",
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lbox-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/lbox-develop.yml
index efb642f66..ee05c5723 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lbox-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lbox-develop.yml
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: ./.github/actions/python-package-shared-setup
         with:
           rye-version: ${{ vars.RYE_VERSION }}
-          python-version: '3.8'
+          python-version: '3.9'
       - name: Create build
         id: create-build
         working-directory: libs/${{ matrix.package }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index d64123c60..4fcb10257 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -71,9 +71,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - python-version: 3.8
-            prod-key: PROD_LABELBOX_API_KEY_2
-            da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
           - python-version: 3.9
             prod-key: PROD_LABELBOX_API_KEY_3
             da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package-develop.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package-develop.yml
index 769d04c74..806c838e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package-develop.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package-develop.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Get Latest SDK versions
         id: get_sdk_versions
         run: |
-          sdk_versions=$(git tag --list --sort=-version:refname "v.*" | head -n 4 | jq -R -s -c 'split("\n")[:-1]')
+          sdk_versions=$(git tag --list --sort=-version:refname "v.*" | head -n 3 | jq -R -s -c 'split("\n")[:-1]')
           if [ -z "$sdk_versions" ]; then
             echo "No tags found"
             exit 1
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - python-version: 3.8
-            api-key: STAGING_LABELBOX_API_KEY_2
-            da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
-            sdk-version: ${{ fromJson(needs.get_sdk_versions.outputs.sdk_versions)[3] }}
           - python-version: 3.9
             api-key: STAGING_LABELBOX_API_KEY_3
             da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
@@ -103,7 +99,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: ./.github/actions/python-package-shared-setup
         with:
           rye-version: ${{ vars.RYE_VERSION }}
-          python-version: '3.8'
+          python-version: '3.9'
       - name: Create build
         id: create-build
         working-directory: libs/labelbox
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package-prod.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package-prod.yml
index 1936af132..c0e24536f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-package-prod.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-package-prod.yml
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - python-version: 3.8
-            api-key: PROD_LABELBOX_API_KEY_2
-            da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
           - python-version: 3.9
             api-key: PROD_LABELBOX_API_KEY_3
             da-test-key: DA_GCP_LABELBOX_API_KEY
diff --git a/.python-version b/.python-version
index 9ad6380c1..43077b246 100644
--- a/.python-version
+++ b/.python-version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.8.18
+3.9.18
diff --git a/examples/pyproject.toml b/examples/pyproject.toml
index 969454ecc..b620680e0 100644
--- a/examples/pyproject.toml
+++ b/examples/pyproject.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description = "Labelbox Python Example Notebooks"
 authors = [{ name = "Labelbox", email = "docs@labelbox.com" }]
 readme = "README.md"
 # Python version matches labelbox SDK
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 dependencies = []
 
 [project.urls]
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ dev-dependencies = [
     "yapf>=0.40.2",
     "black[jupyter]>=24.4.2",
     "databooks>=1.3.10",
-    # higher versions dont support python 3.8
-    "pandas>=2.0.3",
+    # higher versions dont support python 3.9
+    "pandas>=2.2.3",
 ]
 
 [tool.rye.scripts]
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/Dockerfile b/libs/labelbox/Dockerfile
index ddf451b14..386bdbc63 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/Dockerfile
+++ b/libs/labelbox/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # https://github.com/ucyo/python-package-template/blob/master/Dockerfile
-FROM python:3.8-slim as rye
+FROM python:3.9-slim as rye
 
 ENV LANG="C.UTF-8" \
     LC_ALL="C.UTF-8" \
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ WORKDIR /home/python/labelbox-python
 
 RUN rye config --set-bool behavior.global-python=true && \
     rye config --set-bool behavior.use-uv=true && \
-    rye pin 3.8 && \
+    rye pin 3.9 && \
     rye sync
 
 CMD cd libs/labelbox && rye run integration && rye sync -f --features labelbox/data && rye run unit && rye run data
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/pyproject.toml b/libs/labelbox/pyproject.toml
index 835e168c3..11ecb478b 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/pyproject.toml
+++ b/libs/labelbox/pyproject.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "lbox-clients==1.1.0",
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 classifiers = [
     # How mature is this project?
     "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
     # Specify the Python versions you support here.
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/annotated_types.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/annotated_types.py
index d0fe93ef8..de2e1e01f 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/annotated_types.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/annotated_types.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
+from typing import Annotated
 
 from pydantic import Field
 
-
 Cuid = Annotated[str, Field(min_length=25, max_length=25)]
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/data/raster.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/data/raster.py
index fc9acd50f..8702b8aeb 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/data/raster.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/data/raster.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 from abc import ABC
 from io import BytesIO
-from typing import Callable, Optional, Union
+from typing import Callable, Literal, Optional, Union
 
 import numpy as np
 import requests
@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@
 from PIL import Image
 from pydantic import BaseModel, ConfigDict, model_validator
 from requests.exceptions import ConnectTimeout
-from typing_extensions import Literal
-
-from pydantic import BaseModel, model_validator, ConfigDict
 
 from ..types import TypedArray
 
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/geometry/mask.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/geometry/mask.py
index 0d870f24f..03e1dd62c 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/geometry/mask.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/geometry/mask.py
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
-from typing import Callable, Optional, Tuple, Union, Dict, List
+from typing import Callable, Dict, List, Optional, Tuple, Union
 
-import numpy as np
 import cv2
-
+import numpy as np
+from pydantic import field_validator
 from shapely.geometry import MultiPolygon, Polygon
 
 from ..data import MaskData
 from .geometry import Geometry
 
-from pydantic import field_validator
-
 
 class Mask(Geometry):
     """Mask used to represent a single class in a larger segmentation mask
@@ -91,7 +89,7 @@ def draw(
                 as opposed to the mask that this object references which might have multiple objects determined by colors
         """
         mask = self.mask.value
-        mask = np.alltrue(mask == self.color, axis=2).astype(np.uint8)
+        mask = np.all(mask == self.color, axis=2).astype(np.uint8)
 
         if height is not None or width is not None:
             mask = cv2.resize(
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/metrics/scalar.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/metrics/scalar.py
index 13d0e9748..1434be427 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/metrics/scalar.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/metrics/scalar.py
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-from typing import Dict, Optional, Union
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
 from enum import Enum
+from typing import Annotated, Dict, Optional, Union
 
 from pydantic import field_validator
 from pydantic.types import confloat
 
-from .base import ConfidenceValue, BaseMetric
+from .base import BaseMetric, ConfidenceValue
 
 ScalarMetricValue = Annotated[float, confloat(ge=0, le=100_000_000)]
 ScalarMetricConfidenceValue = Dict[ConfidenceValue, ScalarMetricValue]
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/types.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/types.py
index adcadf306..f9b6ba492 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/types.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/annotation_types/types.py
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 import sys
-from typing import Generic, TypeVar, Any
+from typing import Annotated, Any, Generic, TypeVar
 
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
-from packaging import version
 import numpy as np
-
-from pydantic import StringConstraints, Field, ConfigDict
+from packaging import version
+from pydantic import ConfigDict, Field, StringConstraints
 from pydantic_core import core_schema
 
 DType = TypeVar("DType")
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/metrics/group.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/metrics/group.py
index 88f4eae8b..9c4104c29 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/metrics/group.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/data/metrics/group.py
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
 try:
     from typing import Literal
 except ImportError:
-    from typing_extensions import Literal
+    from typing import Literal
 
+from ..annotation_types import ClassificationAnnotation, Label, ObjectAnnotation
 from ..annotation_types.feature import FeatureSchema
-from ..annotation_types import ObjectAnnotation, ClassificationAnnotation, Label
 
 
 def get_identifying_key(
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/project_validation.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/project_validation.py
index 0380e94f0..8940dd161 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/project_validation.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/project_validation.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-from typing import Optional, Set
+from typing import Annotated, Optional, Set
 
 from pydantic import BaseModel, ConfigDict, Field, model_validator
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
 from labelbox.schema.media_type import MediaType
 from labelbox.schema.ontology_kind import EditorTaskType
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/data_row_metadata.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/data_row_metadata.py
index 4f11170fd..2fd90e2f9 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/data_row_metadata.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/data_row_metadata.py
@@ -1,35 +1,35 @@
 # type: ignore
-from datetime import datetime
+import warnings
 from copy import deepcopy
+from datetime import datetime
 from enum import Enum
 from itertools import chain
-import warnings
-
 from typing import (
+    Annotated,
+    Any,
+    Callable,
+    Dict,
+    Generator,
     List,
     Optional,
-    Dict,
-    Union,
-    Callable,
     Type,
-    Any,
-    Generator,
+    Union,
     overload,
 )
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
-from labelbox.schema.identifiables import DataRowIdentifiers, UniqueIds
-from labelbox.schema.identifiable import UniqueId, GlobalKey
 from pydantic import (
     BaseModel,
+    BeforeValidator,
+    ConfigDict,
     Field,
     StringConstraints,
     conlist,
-    ConfigDict,
     model_serializer,
-    BeforeValidator,
 )
+from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
+from labelbox.schema.identifiable import GlobalKey, UniqueId
+from labelbox.schema.identifiables import DataRowIdentifiers, UniqueIds
 from labelbox.schema.ontology import SchemaId
 from labelbox.utils import (
     _CamelCaseMixin,
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ def update_enum_option(
         schema = self._validate_custom_schema_by_name(name)
         if schema.kind != DataRowMetadataKind.enum:
             raise ValueError(
-                f"Updating Enum option is only supported for Enum metadata schema"
+                "Updating Enum option is only supported for Enum metadata schema"
             )
         valid_options: List[str] = [o.name for o in schema.options]
 
@@ -758,10 +758,6 @@ def bulk_export(self, data_row_ids) -> List[DataRowMetadata]:
             and isinstance(data_row_ids[0], str)
         ):
             data_row_ids = UniqueIds(data_row_ids)
-            warnings.warn(
-                "Using data row ids will be deprecated. Please use "
-                "UniqueIds or GlobalKeys instead."
-            )
 
         def _bulk_export(
             _data_row_ids: DataRowIdentifiers,
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_filters.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_filters.py
index 641adc011..b0d0284c4 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_filters.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_filters.py
@@ -1,13 +1,5 @@
-import sys
-
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
-from typing import Collection, Dict, Tuple, List, Optional
-from labelbox.typing_imports import Literal
-
-if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
-    from typing import TypedDict
-else:
-    from typing_extensions import TypedDict
+from typing import Collection, Dict, List, Literal, Optional, Tuple, TypedDict
 
 SEARCH_LIMIT_PER_EXPORT_V2 = 2_000
 ISO_8061_FORMAT = "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S%z"
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_params.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_params.py
index d5024bd30..f921cdd31 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_params.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/export_params.py
@@ -1,14 +1,7 @@
-import sys
-
-from typing import Optional, List
+from typing import List, Optional, TypedDict
 
 from labelbox.schema.media_type import MediaType
 
-if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
-    from typing import TypedDict
-else:
-    from typing_extensions import TypedDict
-
 EXPORT_LIMIT = 30
 
 
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/ontology.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/ontology.py
index 48fc19f32..a3b388ef2 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/ontology.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/ontology.py
@@ -5,11 +5,10 @@
 import warnings
 from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional, Type, Union
+from typing import Annotated, Any, Dict, List, Optional, Type, Union
 
 from lbox.exceptions import InconsistentOntologyException
 from pydantic import StringConstraints
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
 
 from labelbox.orm.db_object import DbObject
 from labelbox.orm.model import Field, Relationship
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project.py
index bdbf9e665..3e2cca9d6 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project.py
@@ -1339,10 +1339,6 @@ def update_data_row_labeling_priority(
 
         if isinstance(data_rows, list):
             data_rows = UniqueIds(data_rows)
-            warnings.warn(
-                "Using data row ids will be deprecated. Please use "
-                "UniqueIds or GlobalKeys instead."
-            )
 
         method = "createQueuePriorityUpdateTask"
         priority_param = "priority"
@@ -1513,10 +1509,6 @@ def move_data_rows_to_task_queue(self, data_row_ids, task_queue_id: str):
         """
         if isinstance(data_row_ids, list):
             data_row_ids = UniqueIds(data_row_ids)
-            warnings.warn(
-                "Using data row ids will be deprecated. Please use "
-                "UniqueIds or GlobalKeys instead."
-            )
 
         method = "createBulkAddRowsToQueueTask"
         query_str = (
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project_overview.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project_overview.py
index cee195c10..8be20fbda 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project_overview.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/project_overview.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from typing import Dict, List
-from typing_extensions import TypedDict
+
 from pydantic import BaseModel
+from typing_extensions import TypedDict
 
 
 class ProjectOverview(BaseModel):
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/search_filters.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/search_filters.py
index e61e29ad8..52330492d 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/search_filters.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/search_filters.py
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 import datetime
 from enum import Enum
-from typing import List, Union
-from pydantic import PlainSerializer, BaseModel, Field
+from typing import Annotated, List, Union
 
-from typing_extensions import Annotated
+from pydantic import (
+    BaseModel,
+    ConfigDict,
+    Field,
+    PlainSerializer,
+    field_validator,
+)
 
-from pydantic import BaseModel, Field, field_validator, ConfigDict
 from labelbox.schema.labeling_service_status import LabelingServiceStatus
 from labelbox.utils import format_iso_datetime
 
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/send_to_annotate_params.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/send_to_annotate_params.py
index 18bd26637..fe09cf4c0 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/send_to_annotate_params.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/schema/send_to_annotate_params.py
@@ -1,18 +1,11 @@
-import sys
+from typing import Dict, Optional, TypedDict
 
-from typing import Optional, Dict
+from pydantic import BaseModel, model_validator
 
 from labelbox.schema.conflict_resolution_strategy import (
     ConflictResolutionStrategy,
 )
 
-if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
-    from typing import TypedDict
-else:
-    from typing_extensions import TypedDict
-
-from pydantic import BaseModel, model_validator
-
 
 class SendToAnnotateFromCatalogParams(BaseModel):
     """
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/typing_imports.py b/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/typing_imports.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 6edfb9bef..000000000
--- a/libs/labelbox/src/labelbox/typing_imports.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-"""
-This module imports types that differ across python versions, so other modules
-don't have to worry about where they should be imported from.
-"""
-
-import sys
-
-if sys.version_info >= (3, 8):
-    from typing import Literal
-else:
-    from typing_extensions import Literal
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/tests/conftest.py b/libs/labelbox/tests/conftest.py
index fd68488ec..484370e54 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/tests/conftest.py
@@ -12,13 +12,13 @@
 
 import pytest
 import requests
+from lbox.exceptions import LabelboxError
 
 from labelbox import (
     Classification,
     Client,
     DataRow,
     Dataset,
-    LabelingFrontend,
     MediaType,
     OntologyBuilder,
     Option,
diff --git a/libs/labelbox/tests/data/test_data_row_metadata.py b/libs/labelbox/tests/data/test_data_row_metadata.py
index b32077f0b..edfe9b406 100644
--- a/libs/labelbox/tests/data/test_data_row_metadata.py
+++ b/libs/labelbox/tests/data/test_data_row_metadata.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import uuid
-from datetime import datetime
+from datetime import datetime, timezone
 
 import pytest
 from lbox.exceptions import MalformedQueryException
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def big_dataset(dataset: Dataset, image_url):
 
 def make_metadata(dr_id: str = None, gk: str = None) -> DataRowMetadata:
     msg = "A message"
-    time = datetime.utcnow()
+    time = datetime.now(timezone.utc)
 
     metadata = DataRowMetadata(
         global_key=gk,
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def test_get_datarow_metadata_ontology(mdo):
         fields=[
             DataRowMetadataField(
                 schema_id=mdo.reserved_by_name["captureDateTime"].uid,
-                value=datetime.utcnow(),
+                value=datetime.now(timezone.utc),
             ),
             DataRowMetadataField(schema_id=split.parent, value=split.uid),
             DataRowMetadataField(
diff --git a/libs/lbox-clients/.python-version b/libs/lbox-clients/.python-version
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..43077b246
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libs/lbox-clients/.python-version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.9.18
diff --git a/libs/lbox-clients/Dockerfile b/libs/lbox-clients/Dockerfile
index 2ee61ab7e..dd3b5147d 100644
--- a/libs/lbox-clients/Dockerfile
+++ b/libs/lbox-clients/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # https://github.com/ucyo/python-package-template/blob/master/Dockerfile
-FROM python:3.8-slim as rye
+FROM python:3.9-slim as rye
 
 ENV LANG="C.UTF-8" \
     LC_ALL="C.UTF-8" \
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ WORKDIR /home/python/labelbox-python
 
 RUN rye config --set-bool behavior.global-python=true && \
     rye config --set-bool behavior.use-uv=true && \
-    rye pin 3.8 && \
+    rye pin 3.9 && \
     rye sync
 
 CMD rye run unit && rye integration
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/lbox-clients/pyproject.toml b/libs/lbox-clients/pyproject.toml
index 91ee3ac79..744cf7ee5 100644
--- a/libs/lbox-clients/pyproject.toml
+++ b/libs/lbox-clients/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "google-api-core>=1.22.1",
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">= 3.8"
+requires-python = ">= 3.9"
 
 classifiers=[
     # How mature is this project?
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ classifiers=[
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
      # Specify the Python versions you support here.
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
diff --git a/libs/lbox-example/Dockerfile b/libs/lbox-example/Dockerfile
index 2ee61ab7e..dd3b5147d 100644
--- a/libs/lbox-example/Dockerfile
+++ b/libs/lbox-example/Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # https://github.com/ucyo/python-package-template/blob/master/Dockerfile
-FROM python:3.8-slim as rye
+FROM python:3.9-slim as rye
 
 ENV LANG="C.UTF-8" \
     LC_ALL="C.UTF-8" \
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ WORKDIR /home/python/labelbox-python
 
 RUN rye config --set-bool behavior.global-python=true && \
     rye config --set-bool behavior.use-uv=true && \
-    rye pin 3.8 && \
+    rye pin 3.9 && \
     rye sync
 
 CMD rye run unit && rye integration
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/libs/lbox-example/pyproject.toml b/libs/lbox-example/pyproject.toml
index a14f5a34f..a3fe0a13e 100644
--- a/libs/lbox-example/pyproject.toml
+++ b/libs/lbox-example/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "art>=6.2",
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">= 3.8"
+requires-python = ">= 3.9"
 
 classifiers=[
     # How mature is this project?
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ classifiers=[
     "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
      # Specify the Python versions you support here.
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1a4f19e04..7ab0a0b79 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "sphinx-rtd-theme>=2.0.0",
 ]
 readme = "README.md"
-requires-python = ">= 3.8"
+requires-python = ">= 3.9"
 
 [tool.rye]
 managed = true
diff --git a/requirements-dev.lock b/requirements-dev.lock
index fcca5b15d..7616ff075 100644
--- a/requirements-dev.lock
+++ b/requirements-dev.lock
@@ -90,9 +90,6 @@ importlib-metadata==8.0.0
     # via sphinx
     # via typeguard
     # via yapf
-importlib-resources==6.4.0
-    # via jsonschema
-    # via jsonschema-specifications
 iniconfig==2.0.0
     # via pytest
 ipython==8.12.3
@@ -163,8 +160,6 @@ pickleshare==0.7.5
     # via ipython
 pillow==10.4.0
     # via labelbox
-pkgutil-resolve-name==1.3.10
-    # via jsonschema
 platformdirs==4.2.2
     # via black
     # via jupyter-core
@@ -224,7 +219,6 @@ python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
     # via labelbox
     # via pandas
 pytz==2024.1
-    # via babel
     # via pandas
 pyzmq==26.0.3
     # via jupyter-client
@@ -319,7 +313,6 @@ types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20240316
 types-requests==2.32.0.20240622
 types-tqdm==4.66.0.20240417
 typing-extensions==4.12.2
-    # via annotated-types
     # via black
     # via databooks
     # via ipython
@@ -327,7 +320,6 @@ typing-extensions==4.12.2
     # via mypy
     # via pydantic
     # via pydantic-core
-    # via rich
     # via typeguard
     # via typer
 tzdata==2024.1
@@ -343,4 +335,3 @@ webencodings==0.5.1
 yapf==0.40.2
 zipp==3.19.2
     # via importlib-metadata
-    # via importlib-resources
diff --git a/requirements.lock b/requirements.lock
index 3f32f3286..36871f22b 100644
--- a/requirements.lock
+++ b/requirements.lock
@@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ pyproj==3.5.0
     # via labelbox
 python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
     # via labelbox
-pytz==2024.1
-    # via babel
 requests==2.32.3
     # via google-api-core
     # via labelbox
@@ -130,7 +128,6 @@ tqdm==4.66.4
 typeguard==4.3.0
     # via labelbox
 typing-extensions==4.12.2
-    # via annotated-types
     # via labelbox
     # via mypy
     # via pydantic