diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
index 5023266c3b..95baebc11a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yaml
@@ -191,16 +191,11 @@ jobs:
   #       build-all --verbose -j$(nproc --ignore=1) -DBUILD_CUGRAPH_MG_TESTS=ON;
   #       sccache -s;
   # telemetry-summarize:
-  #   runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  #   # This job must use a self-hosted runner to record telemetry traces.
+  #   runs-on: linux-amd64-cpu4
   #   needs: pr-builder
-  #   if: always()
+  #   if: ${{ vars.TELEMETRY_ENABLED == 'true' && !cancelled() }}
   #   continue-on-error: true
   #   steps:
-  #     - name: Load stashed telemetry env vars
-  #       uses: rapidsai/shared-actions/telemetry-dispatch-load-base-env-vars@main
-  #       with:
-  #           load_service_name: true
   #     - name: Telemetry summarize
-  #       uses: rapidsai/shared-actions/telemetry-dispatch-write-summary@main
-  #       with:
-  #         cert_concat: "${{ secrets.OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CA_CERTIFICATE }};${{ secrets.OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CLIENT_CERTIFICATE }};${{ secrets.OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_CLIENT_KEY }}"
+  #       uses: rapidsai/shared-actions/telemetry-dispatch-summarize@main
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
index d98db2232e..c5f683afd0 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-118_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ dependencies:
 - certifi
 - cmake>=3.26.4,!=3.30.0
 - cuda-nvtx
+- cuda-python>=11.8.5,<12.0a0
 - cuda-version=11.8
 - cudatoolkit
 - cudf==25.2.*,>=0.0.0a0
diff --git a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
index 34bef310fe..21eda1c098 100644
--- a/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
+++ b/conda/environments/all_cuda-125_arch-x86_64.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ dependencies:
 - cuda-nvcc
 - cuda-nvtx-dev
 - cuda-profiler-api
+- cuda-python>=12.6.2,<13.0a0
 - cuda-version=12.5
 - cudf==25.2.*,>=0.0.0a0
 - cupy>=12.0.0
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index c1d96343df..b8fedb4fa3 100755
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -435,6 +435,15 @@ dependencies:
             # dataset APIs require [http] extras for use with cudf.
           - fsspec[http]>=0.6.0
     specific:
+      - output_types: [conda, requirements, pyproject]
+        matrices:
+          - matrix:
+              cuda: "12.*"
+            packages:
+              - cuda-python>=12.6.2,<13.0a0
+          - matrix: # All CUDA 11 versions
+            packages:
+              - cuda-python>=11.8.5,<12.0a0
       - output_types: pyproject
         matrices:
           - matrix:
diff --git a/python/cugraph/pyproject.toml b/python/cugraph/pyproject.toml
index 9e12e7ccb7..ec25e697b8 100644
--- a/python/cugraph/pyproject.toml
+++ b/python/cugraph/pyproject.toml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ authors = [
 license = { text = "Apache 2.0" }
 requires-python = ">=3.10"
 dependencies = [
+    "cuda-python>=11.8.5,<12.0a0",
     "cudf==25.2.*,>=0.0.0a0",
     "cupy-cuda11x>=12.0.0",
     "dask-cuda==25.2.*,>=0.0.0a0",