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[BUG] Update cuPy to use `cuvs.distance`

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Description

cuPy is currently using pylibraft for cuvs.distance, but the distance APIs were recently removed from pylibraft, which means users who have installed the latest pylibraft get an error. We need to update cupy to use cuvs.distance.

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Research direction

No files or tests are named in the issue. Start by locating the cuPy integration that uses pylibraft for cuvs.distance, then inspect any nearby tests or examples; done means the integration uses cuvs.distance and no longer errors with the latest pylibraft.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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