Support NumPy 2 (#949)

* build with numpy2

* release np <2 pin for runtime dep

* TEST: force numpy 2 for test purpose

* pytest only show 20 durations instead of ALL

* test NumPy 1

* test finished, remove np<2 pin

* fix: DeprecationWarning: pkg_resources is deprecated as an API

* remove numpy from build dependency

Automated dependency upgrades (#930)

* update dependencies for ubuntu-latest/py3.10

* update dependencies for ubuntu-latest/py3.11

* update dependencies for ubuntu-latest/py3.9

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Merge pull request #928 from hackingmaterials/ml-evs/deps

More dependency upgrades: support for latest pymatgen and numpy

Defer `MPRester` import to allow it to act more like an optional depe…

…ndency (#906)

trying again ... (#890)

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