diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 88702c88..07980253 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -202,28 +202,30 @@ files = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anthropic"
-version = "0.47.2"
+version = "0.71.0"
 description = "The official Python library for the anthropic API"
 optional = false
 python-versions = ">=3.8"
 groups = ["main"]
 files = [
-    {file = "anthropic-0.47.2-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:61b712a56308fce69f04d92ba0230ab2bc187b5bce17811d400843a8976bb67f"},
-    {file = "anthropic-0.47.2.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:452f4ca0c56ffab8b6ce9928bf8470650f88106a7001b250895eb65c54cfa44c"},
+    {file = "anthropic-0.71.0-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:85c5015fcdbdc728390f11b17642a65a4365d03b12b799b18b6cc57e71fdb327"},
+    {file = "anthropic-0.71.0.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:eb8e6fa86d049061b3ef26eb4cbae0174ebbff21affa6de7b3098da857d8de6a"},
 ]
 
 [package.dependencies]
 anyio = ">=3.5.0,<5"
 distro = ">=1.7.0,<2"
-httpx = ">=0.23.0,<1"
+docstring-parser = ">=0.15,<1"
+httpx = ">=0.25.0,<1"
 jiter = ">=0.4.0,<1"
 pydantic = ">=1.9.0,<3"
 sniffio = "*"
 typing-extensions = ">=4.10,<5"
 
 [package.extras]
+aiohttp = ["aiohttp", "httpx-aiohttp (>=0.1.8)"]
 bedrock = ["boto3 (>=1.28.57)", "botocore (>=1.31.57)"]
-vertex = ["google-auth (>=2,<3)"]
+vertex = ["google-auth[requests] (>=2,<3)"]
 
 [[package]]
 name = "anyio"
@@ -6686,4 +6688,4 @@ vllm = ["vllm"]
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.1"
 python-versions = "^3.10"
-content-hash = "7068a41edbe8f0e15ed5a6f1456e8b39810e14f22f6bf73f337d14850767d6bc"
+content-hash = "6ab9dbff2b007453958db27688ffa7e2e665a39e3d549d6b1b12406214f89d2c"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index e40627a7..cac19e6e 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ rich = "^13.7.0"
 litellm = "1.61.3"
 tiktoken = ">=0.7.0"
 aiofiles = ">=22.0,<24.0"
-anthropic = "^0.47.2"
+anthropic = ">=0.54.0"
 vertexai= "1.71.1"
 vllm = { version = "^0.6.3", optional = true }
 aiodocker = { version = "^0.24.0", optional = true }
diff --git a/src/bespokelabs/curator/request_processor/online/base_online_request_processor.py b/src/bespokelabs/curator/request_processor/online/base_online_request_processor.py
index 52a0d01d..3df1ef2f 100644
--- a/src/bespokelabs/curator/request_processor/online/base_online_request_processor.py
+++ b/src/bespokelabs/curator/request_processor/online/base_online_request_processor.py
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ def free_capacity(self, tracker, tokens):
     def aiohttp_connector(self, tcp_limit: int) -> aiohttp.ClientSession:
         """Create an aiohttp connector with rate limiting."""
         connector = aiohttp.TCPConnector(limit=10 * tcp_limit)
-        return aiohttp.ClientSession(connector=connector)
+        return aiohttp.ClientSession(connector=connector,trust_env=True)
 
     async def process_requests_from_file(
         self,