# RTK 2.6.0 Released

**URL:** <https://discourse.itk.org/t/rtk-2-6-0-released/7014>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [July 8, 2024, 10:04am UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/rtk-2-6-0-released/7014 "2024-07-08T10:04:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![simon.rit](https://discourse.itk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/f08c70/32.png) [@simon.rit](https://discourse.itk.org/u/simon.rit)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2024, 10:04am UTC](https://discourse.itk.org/t/rtk-2-6-0-released/7014/1 "2024-07-08T10:04:16Z")

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[RTK v2.6.0](https://github.com/RTKConsortium/RTK/archive/v2.6.0.zip) has just been released. This release is intended to produce Python packages compatible with the ITK Python packages v5.4.0.

The full list of changes is available [here](https://github.com/RTKConsortium/RTK/compare/v2.5.0...v2.6.0), the main ones are:

- Local weights map for conjugate gradient regularization
- Maximum intensity projection (MIP) image filter
- Cuda 12 compatibility
- Various fixes for large Cuda arrays
- Various CI improvements, including the compilation of [Cuda 12.1 Python packages](https://pypi.org/project/itk-cudacommon-cuda121/)

Many thanks to all contributors for this release: Mikhail Polkovnikov, Simon Rit, Antoine Robert.

Simon (for the RTK consortium)