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Link to Issue or Description of Change

1. Link to an existing issue (if applicable):
Not an issue

2. describe the change:
Updates the README.md to reflect the latest 1.0.1-rc.1-SNAPSHOT version and aligns the artifactId/groupId with the module's pom.xml configuration.

Problem:
Outdated version

Solution:
_Updates the README.md to reflect the latest 1.0.1-rc.1-SNAPSHOT version and aligns the artifactId/groupId with the module's pom.xml configuration.

Testing Plan

No functional changes made

Unit Tests:

• [*] I have added or updated unit tests for my change.
• [*] All unit tests pass locally.

Please include a summary of passed java test results.

Manual End-to-End (E2E) Tests:

Run the Sample Example depicted in README.md

Checklist

• [*] I have read the CONTRIBUTING.md document.
• [*] My pull request contains a single commit.
• [*] I have performed a self-review of my own code.
• [*] I have commented my code, particularly in hard-to-understand areas.
• [*] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my feature works.
• [*] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes.
• [*] I have manually tested my changes end-to-end.
• [*] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream modules.

Additional context

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