diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 9b25e04..6306910 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## [v3.0.0](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/releases/tag/v3.0.0) - 2024-12-11
+
+### Feature
+
+* New API for models initialization with accelerators parameters. Use HF implementation for LayoutPredictor. Migrate models to safetensors format. ([#50](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/issues/50)) ([`04295b2`](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/commit/04295b2dd36a20f88d03b3bcc971097d0a0cd9d6))
+
+### Breaking
+
+* New API for models initialization with accelerators parameters. Use HF implementation for LayoutPredictor. Migrate models to safetensors format. ([#50](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/issues/50)) ([`04295b2`](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/commit/04295b2dd36a20f88d03b3bcc971097d0a0cd9d6))
+
 ## [v2.0.8](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling-ibm-models/releases/tag/v2.0.8) - 2024-12-11
 
 ### Fix
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 7d21257..a4e578b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "docling-ibm-models"
-version = "2.0.8"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
+version = "3.0.0"  # DO NOT EDIT, updated automatically
 description = "This package contains the AI models used by the Docling PDF conversion package"
 authors = ["Nikos Livathinos <nli@zurich.ibm.com>", "Maxim Lysak <mly@zurich.ibm.com>", "Ahmed Nassar <ahn@zurich.ibm.com>", "Christoph Auer <cau@zurich.ibm.com>", "Michele Dolfi <dol@zurich.ibm.com>", "Peter Staar <taa@zurich.ibm.com>"]
 license = "MIT"