Update app.py

app.py

@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 import gradio as gr
 import pandas as pd
 import requests
-import ssl
 
-ssl._create_default_https_context = ssl._create_unverified_context
 backend_url = "https://cam-v2-compuge-db.ltdemos.informatik.uni-hamburg.de/api"
 
 # UI Root
@@ -18,7 +16,7 @@ with gr.Blocks() as demo:
         with gr.Tab("Question Classification"):
             gr.Markdown("### Question Classification Leaderboard")
             print("requesting data")
-            response = requests.get(f"{backend_url}/leaderboard/QI")
+            response = requests.get(f"{backend_url}/leaderboard/QI", verify=False)
             if response.status_code == 200:
                 qi_leaderboard = pd.DataFrame(response.json())
                 print("data received")