Revise README for clarity and project details

chore: update ignores and add GEMINI.md context

Fix resume upload UI crash

Modernize design system: Rename teal variables to ascent-blue, update hardcoded colors, and clean up Setup.jsx

Update favicon assets to match new Ascent blue branding

fix: embed logo as base64 and remove binary assets to fix production loading

fix: integrate high-res logo as base64 to ensure production loading

feat: complete visual rebranding to Ascent Blue identity

feat: stabilize anti-cheat UX, tighten plagiarism detection, and fix landing page links

fix: enhance ASR filler detection and integrate anti-cheat feedback in UI

fix: reset evaluation state on successful answer submission

feat: stabilize AI interview pipeline - Toast notifications, anti-cheat feedback, and ASR accuracy improvements

feat: add End Interview button and improve failure recovery

fix: resolve TypeError in weight calculation

fix: resolve SyntaxError by moving helper function out of main loop

fix: refactor score persistence and fix NameError in plagiarism block

fix: resolve tensor dimension error in plagiarism check

fix: resolve scoring route ImportError and state machine lock

security: implement anti-cheating, disable paste, and fix dashboard skills

docs: update production README and fix question type labeling

fix: enforce state machine idempotency and remove legacy status string

fix: ASR model format and state machine transition gaps

feat: reliability and performance hardening (faster-whisper, state machine, adaptive polling)

fix: add robust fallbacks for Celery tasks when Redis is unavailable

feat: implement background task processing with Celery and Redis

style: run black formatter to fix CI

fix(ui): trigger camera permission explicitly and show AI fallback warning

feat: phase 3 - observability and metrics

feat: phase 2 - state machine, AI orchestration gateway, and test suite

chore: phase 1 - setup hygiene, security hardening, and testing infrastructure

feat: enhance permission handling and add LLM fallback notifications

fix: resolve TypeError in scoring and plan generation for structured project data

Fix TypeError in scoring pipeline and update project extraction for structured data

feat: enhance resume parsing API with extraction quality metadata

feat: implement high-fidelity project extraction with confidence scoring

fix: enhance resume parsing and project extraction robustness

fix: enforce minimum question count and fix violation route imports

feat: design refinements and UI layout adjustments for interview flow

fix: comprehensive stability fixes for skip flow, follow-ups, and results page

fix: improve session recovery and audio recorder reliability

fix: stabilize interview state and prevent question repetition

refactor: use handleSkip for consistent TTS cancellation in Interview page

fix: add ErrorBoundary, refine results fallback, and UI icon consistency

feat: implement guest storage, refine interview flow, and fix UI crashes

fix: resolve white screen crash and improve question loading states in Interview page

fix: resolve mic test failure by syncing hook method names and refs

fix: audio recorder state management and stop/reset robustness

fix: audio hook closure and dependency cleanup

fix: remove legacy spacy download and sync dockerfile

fix: add missing spacy dependency for build process