[Snyk] Security upgrade transformers from 4.22.2 to 5.0.0rc1

[LowinLi]

Snyk has created this PR to fix 1 vulnerabilities in the pip dependencies of this project.

Snyk changed the following file(s):

• docker/requirements.txt

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Pull request overview

This is a Snyk-generated security PR that upgrades the transformers package from version 4.22.2 to 5.0.0rc1 to address security vulnerability SNYK-PYTHON-TRANSFORMERS-14564337. However, the upgrade introduces potential stability and compatibility concerns that should be carefully evaluated before merging.

Key changes:

• Upgrades transformers package from 4.22.2 to 5.0.0rc1 in docker/requirements.txt
• This is a major version upgrade (4.x → 5.x) combined with a pre-release version

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[Copilot]

This is a major version upgrade from transformers 4.22.2 to 5.0.0rc1. Major version changes typically introduce breaking changes. While transformers appears to be used transitively through the diffusers package (version 0.4.0), verify that diffusers 0.4.0 is compatible with transformers 5.x. Consider testing the upgrade thoroughly in a staging environment before deploying, as diffusers 0.4.0 is quite old (released in 2022) and may have been designed to work with transformers 4.x.

[Copilot]

This upgrade uses transformers version 5.0.0rc1, which is a release candidate. Release candidates are pre-release versions intended for testing and may contain bugs or instability. For production environments, it's recommended to use stable releases. Consider using a stable version that also addresses the security vulnerability, or wait for the stable 5.0.0 release before deploying to production.

Suggested change

	transformers==5.0.0rc1
	transformers==5.0.0