chore: prerelease 1.82.0-rc.1

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1.82.0-rc.1 (2026-08-03)

Features

• processor: fork event processing for configured isolated destinations (#7207) (6eb91b4)
• processor: isolated destination processing pipeline (#7202) (a684641)
• router: detect and classify transformer-proxy contract breaches (INT-6839) (#7184) (c7a15a8)
• router: gate 296 delivered-with-warning behind per-workspace rollout (#7217) (1d772a1)

Bug Fixes

• apply configured client QPS and Burst settings in restConfig (#7220) (762bc06)
• gcs manager allows non-service account credentials and warehouse ssl keys can escape their containing path (#7227) (3e126b2)
• mid-run pod deaths under concurrent test runs (#7212) (5279b64)
• normalize null BingAds offline conversion fields (#7236) (678f130)
• use correct JSON tag for adjustedConversionTime in bing-ads (#7204) (50df0f7)

Miscellaneous

• add new readme logo (#7200) (ab86afd)
• deps: bump the go-deps group across 1 directory with 32 updates (#7199) (0eaa833)
• jobsdb: graceful shutdown of addNewDSLoop and refreshDSListLoop (#7210) (78e104c)
• remove archiveInPreProcess processor toggle (#7205) (f471b1d)

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✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 80.38%. Comparing base (ab86afd) to head (797db1a).

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🤖 Release is at https://github.com/rudderlabs/rudder-server/releases/tag/v1.82.0-rc.1 🌻