diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 5050c1edb..dde0849ac 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -63,6 +63,15 @@ dependencies = [
  "alloc-no-stdlib",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "alloca"
+version = "0.4.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e5a7d05ea6aea7e9e64d25b9156ba2fee3fdd659e34e41063cd2fc7cd020d7f4"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "allocator-api2"
 version = "0.2.21"
@@ -1246,25 +1255,24 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "criterion"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f2b12d017a929603d80db1831cd3a24082f8137ce19c69e6447f54f5fc8d692f"
+checksum = "4d883447757bb0ee46f233e9dc22eb84d93a9508c9b868687b274fc431d886bf"
 dependencies = [
+ "alloca",
  "anes",
  "cast",
  "ciborium",
  "clap",
  "criterion-plot",
- "is-terminal",
- "itertools 0.10.5",
+ "itertools 0.13.0",
  "num-traits",
- "once_cell",
  "oorandom",
+ "page_size",
  "plotters",
  "rayon",
  "regex",
  "serde",
- "serde_derive",
  "serde_json",
  "tinytemplate",
  "walkdir",
@@ -1272,12 +1280,12 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "criterion-plot"
-version = "0.5.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "6b50826342786a51a89e2da3a28f1c32b06e387201bc2d19791f622c673706b1"
+checksum = "ed943f81ea2faa8dcecbbfa50164acf95d555afec96a27871663b300e387b2e4"
 dependencies = [
  "cast",
- "itertools 0.10.5",
+ "itertools 0.13.0",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
@@ -3689,15 +3697,6 @@ version = "1.70.2"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "a6cb138bb79a146c1bd460005623e142ef0181e3d0219cb493e02f7d08a35695"
 
-[[package]]
-name = "itertools"
-version = "0.10.5"
-source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "b0fd2260e829bddf4cb6ea802289de2f86d6a7a690192fbe91b3f46e0f2c8473"
-dependencies = [
- "either",
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "itertools"
 version = "0.13.0"
@@ -4935,6 +4934,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn 2.0.111",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "page_size"
+version = "0.6.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "30d5b2194ed13191c1999ae0704b7839fb18384fa22e49b57eeaa97d79ce40da"
+dependencies = [
+ "libc",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "pango"
 version = "0.15.10"
diff --git a/crates/claude-log-analyzer/Cargo.toml b/crates/claude-log-analyzer/Cargo.toml
index 8c31e6ce9..72dd73fdf 100644
--- a/crates/claude-log-analyzer/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/claude-log-analyzer/Cargo.toml
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ rusqlite = { version = "0.32", features = ["bundled"], optional = true }
 libc = "0.2"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-criterion = "0.5"
+criterion = "0.8"
 insta = "1.34"
 tempfile = "3.8"
 proptest = "1.4"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_agent_registry/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_agent_registry/Cargo.toml
index 86db3a7c3..5cc6d272f 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_agent_registry/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_agent_registry/Cargo.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ default = []
 benchmarks = ["dep:criterion"]
 
 [dependencies.criterion]
-version = "0.5"
+version = "0.8"
 optional = true
 
 # Disabled due to compilation errors - needs update for current RoleGraph API
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_automata/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_automata/Cargo.toml
index 29c1503ea..cd47511c2 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_automata/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_automata/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ typescript = ["tsify"]
 wasm = ["typescript"]
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-criterion = "0.5"
+criterion = "0.8"
 tempfile = "3.23"
 lazy_static = "1.4.0"
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["io-util", "time","macros","rt","rt-multi-thread"] }
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_goal_alignment/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_goal_alignment/Cargo.toml
index 6deceab24..4690bee9c 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_goal_alignment/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_goal_alignment/Cargo.toml
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ default = []
 benchmarks = ["dep:criterion"]
 
 [dependencies.criterion]
-version = "0.5"
+version = "0.8"
 optional = true
 
 [[bench]]
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_multi_agent/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_multi_agent/Cargo.toml
index 6dcb94d86..6a9de9c43 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_multi_agent/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_multi_agent/Cargo.toml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ terraphim_service = { path = "../terraphim_service" }
 [dev-dependencies]
 tokio-test = "0.4"
 tempfile = "3.23"
-criterion = { version = "0.5", features = ["html_reports"] }
+criterion = { version = "0.8", features = ["html_reports"] }
 # Enable test-utils for examples and benchmarks
 terraphim_multi_agent = { path = ".", features = ["test-utils"] }
 
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_rolegraph/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_rolegraph/Cargo.toml
index e0b7654cb..b5863ce4f 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_rolegraph/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_rolegraph/Cargo.toml
@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ name = "throughput"
 harness = false
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-criterion = "0.5"
+criterion = "0.8"
diff --git a/crates/terraphim_task_decomposition/Cargo.toml b/crates/terraphim_task_decomposition/Cargo.toml
index 7b91ddfa1..dc022dc9e 100644
--- a/crates/terraphim_task_decomposition/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/terraphim_task_decomposition/Cargo.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ default = []
 benchmarks = ["dep:criterion"]
 
 [dependencies.criterion]
-version = "0.5"
+version = "0.8"
 optional = true
 
 # Benchmarks will be added later