diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5544155..170988a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,14 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [8.3.0] — 2026-08-14
+
+### Changed
+
+- Bumped JUnit Jupiter test dependency 5.12.2 → 5.14.4.
+- Bumped CI actions: `actions/checkout` v4 → v7, `actions/setup-java` v4 → v5.
+- README quickstart now uses an explicit regional target (`ScaniiTarget.US1`); the
+  regional endpoints table marks AUTO as deprecated.
+
 ## [8.2.0] — 2026-05-05
 
 ### Deprecated
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 77e1ae7..76b3034 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Official Java SDK for the [Scanii](https://www.scanii.com) content processing AP
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.scanii</groupId>
   <artifactId>scanii-java</artifactId>
-  <version>8.2.0</version>
+  <version>8.3.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```