diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index ea414d16f..67471c274 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "llama-index-embeddings-huggingface>=0.7.0",
     "chromadb>=1.5.5",
     "pfhedge>=0.22.0",
-    "ml4t-models>=0.1.0a6",
+    "ml4t-models>=0.1.0b0",
     "llama-index-vector-stores-chroma>=0.5.5",
     "llama-index-llms-openai>=0.7.7",
     # Ch24 Autonomous Agents (required at notebook runtime; Docker installs
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 50ef1d955..28cd76048 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -4368,7 +4368,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "ml4t-diagnostic", specifier = ">=0.1.0b25" },
     { name = "ml4t-engineer", specifier = ">=0.1.0b10" },
     { name = "ml4t-live", specifier = ">=0.1.0b3" },
-    { name = "ml4t-models", specifier = ">=0.1.0a6" },
+    { name = "ml4t-models", specifier = ">=0.1.0b0" },
     { name = "mlflow", specifier = ">=3.10.1" },
     { name = "mlflow", marker = "extra == 'mlops'", specifier = ">=2.16" },
     { name = "nbconvert", specifier = ">=7.16" },
@@ -4566,14 +4566,14 @@ wheels = [
 
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+version = "0.1.0b0"
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