fix: resolve 3 failing CI tests

chore: update contributor email

fix: use media.githubusercontent.com URL so LFS-tracked GIF renders in README

fix: use GitHub raw URL for demo GIF in README

chore: track GIF files with Git LFS for HF Spaces

docs: add animated demo GIF captured from live HF Space

docs: update README for recruiters — demo link, correct tech stack, update tech stack and links

perf: replace local CPU inference with HF Inference API

perf: reduce per-query latency — shared model, single encode, float32 LLM

fix: remove gradio from requirements.txt — conflicts with HF pinned version

fix: add api_name=False to all event handlers to bypass Gradio schema crash

fix: remove monkeypatch to restore standard HF auth handshake

fix: remove unsupported launch arguments to fix TypeError

fix: disable share and ssr to resolve Hugging Face internal routing conflict

fix: explicit chatbot type='messages' for Gradio 5 compatibility

fix: disable allow_api to bypass Gradio schema crash

fix: explicit allow_api in Space config

fix: move css and theme to gr.Blocks constructor for Gradio 5 compatibility

fix: nuclear monkeypatch for Gradio HfFolder ImportError and bump sdk to 5.13.0

fix: resolve build conflict by bumping sdk_version to 5.6.0 and using requirements for only app dependencies

fix: resolve HfFolder import error by pinning dependencies and update README links

fix: pinning python version to 3.10 to avoid audioop removal in 3.13

fix: Add HF Spaces YAML config to README

docs: Add live Hugging Face demo URL

fix: Map missing Unsplash images and replace 404s

feat: Add reset button and optimize LLM inference speed/accuracy

feat: Add health/beauty products and refine retriever logic

feat: Complete RetailMind overhaul — hybrid retrieval, EWMA drift detection, self-healing adapter, premium UI, tests & CI