fix: dev-requirements.txt to reduce vulnerabilities

The following vulnerabilities are fixed by pinning transitive dependencies:
- https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-PYTHON-ZIPP-7430899

Upgrade pre-commit versions

Update action versions

Switch to trusted publishing to pypi

Fix a performance issue with tokenizer

Require numpy less than 2

Following the advice from numpy/numpy#24300

update version requirements

Also updates the black version used

Remove superflous pass

Add LGPL license