diff --git a/.github/actions/setup_rye/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup_rye/action.yml
index e370827..83ea135 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup_rye/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup_rye/action.yml
@@ -2,26 +2,6 @@ name: Set up rye
 runs:
   using: 'composite'
   steps:
-    # rye uses uv under the hood, so we need to set the cache directory correctly, based on the OS
-    - name: Set UV_CACHE_DIR for Linux
-      if: runner.os == 'Linux'
-      run: |
-        echo "UV_CACHE_DIR=/home/runner/.cache/uv" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      shell: bash
-    - name: Set MATURIN_PEP517_ARGS for Linux
-      if: runner.os == 'Linux'
-      # make sure we always use zig, to get manylinux2014 compatible rust binaries
-      run: |
-        echo "MATURIN_PEP517_ARGS=--zig" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      shell: bash
-    - name: Set UV_CACHE_DIR for MacOS
-      if: runner.os == 'macOS'
-      run: echo "UV_CACHE_DIR=/Users/gh-runner/Library/Caches/uv" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-      shell: bash
-    - name: Set UV_CACHE_DIR for Windows
-      if: runner.os == 'Windows'
-      run: echo "UV_CACHE_DIR=C:\\Users\\useblocks\\AppData\\Local\\uv-${{ runner.name }}" >> $env:GITHUB_ENV
-      shell: pwsh
     # now install rye and sync the dependencies
     - uses: eifinger/setup-rye@v4
       with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index d1e0f8f..814fd9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ permissions:
 jobs:
   pre-commit:
     name: Pre-commit
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
 
   mypy:
     name: MyPy
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -41,21 +41,17 @@ jobs:
       - run: rye run mypy:all
 
   pytest:
-    name: Pytest (${{ matrix.os }}-${{ matrix.arch }})
+    name: Pytest (${{ matrix.os }})
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - os: linux
-            arch: x64
-          - os: linux
-            arch: arm64
-          - os: windows
-            arch: x64
-          - os: macos
-            arch: arm64
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+          - os: ubuntu-24.04-arm
+          - os: windows-latest
+          - os: macos-latest
 
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, "${{ matrix.os }}", "${{ matrix.arch }}"]
+    runs-on: ["${{ matrix.os }}"]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -64,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
 
   docs:
     name: Documentation build
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -84,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
       - pytest
       - docs
 
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps:
       - name: Decide whether the needed jobs succeeded or failed
diff --git a/.github/workflows/gh_pages.yml b/.github/workflows/gh_pages.yml
index 62ab44c..3f1ab4e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gh_pages.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gh_pages.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   build:
     name: Build
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Setup Pages
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ jobs:
       name: github-pages
       url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
     needs: build
-    runs-on: [self-hosted, linux, x64]
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: Deploy
     steps:
       - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages