2.8 final RC & release postponed by a week

Hi team,

Having reviewed the feedback regarding issues with the Triton pin update (see here), we will be postponing final RC production and the 2.8 release overall by a week.

Please see below for the new dates.

Remaining Key Dates

  • M4: Release branch finalized, Announce final launch date, new major features published (week of 7/14/25) - Final RC is produced.
  • M4.1: Tutorial drafts submission deadline (7/23/25)
  • M5: External-Facing Content Finalized (8/01/25 )
  • M6: Release Day (8/06/25)

Thank you for your understanding and do let us know if there’s any questions.

Cheers,

Team PyTorch