OpenVino 2024.0.0 (#8726)

Co-authored-by: Glenn Jocher <glenn.jocher@ultralytics.com>

pyproject.toml

@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ dev = [
 export = [
     "onnx>=1.12.0", # ONNX export
     "coremltools>=7.0; platform_system != 'Windows' and python_version <= '3.11'", # CoreML supported on macOS and Linux
-    "openvino>=2023.3; python_version <= '3.11'", # OpenVINO export
+    "openvino>=2024.0.0", # OpenVINO export
     "tensorflow<=2.13.1; python_version <= '3.11'", # TF bug https://github.com/ultralytics/ultralytics/issues/5161
     "tensorflowjs>=3.9.0; python_version <= '3.11'", # TF.js export, automatically installs tensorflow
 ]

ultralytics/engine/exporter.py

@@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ class Exporter:
     @try_export
     def export_openvino(self, prefix=colorstr("OpenVINO:")):
         """YOLOv8 OpenVINO export."""
-        check_requirements("openvino>=2023.3")  # requires openvino: https://pypi.org/project/openvino/
+        check_requirements("openvino>=2024.0.0")  # requires openvino: https://pypi.org/project/openvino/
         import openvino as ov
 
         LOGGER.info(f"\n{prefix} starting export with openvino {ov.__version__}...")

ultralytics/nn/autobackend.py

@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ class AutoBackend(nn.Module):
         # OpenVINO
         elif xml:
             LOGGER.info(f"Loading {w} for OpenVINO inference...")
-            check_requirements("openvino>=2023.3")
+            check_requirements("openvino>=2024.0.0")
             import openvino as ov
 
             core = ov.Core()