https://www.digikam.org/news/2025-03-15-8.6.0_release_announcement/ digiKam 8.6.0 was released on 2025-03-15. The current version in Gentoo ebuild repos is still 8.5.0. The biggest notable thing is the face detection and recognition was overhauled, and requires a (prompted) retraining upon upgrading.