diff --git a/cmd/skopeo/inspect.go b/cmd/skopeo/inspect.go
index 2cd82203..4614c7fb 100644
--- a/cmd/skopeo/inspect.go
+++ b/cmd/skopeo/inspect.go
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func (opts *inspectOptions) run(args []string, stdout io.Writer) (retErr error)
 		rawManifest []byte
 		src         types.ImageSource
 		imgInspect  *types.ImageInspectInfo
-		data        []interface{}
+		data        []any
 	)
 	ctx, cancel := opts.global.commandTimeoutContext()
 	defer cancel()
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ func (opts *inspectOptions) run(args []string, stdout io.Writer) (retErr error)
 	return printTmpl(stdout, row, data)
 }
 
-func printTmpl(stdout io.Writer, row string, data []interface{}) error {
+func printTmpl(stdout io.Writer, row string, data []any) error {
 	t, err := template.New("skopeo inspect").Parse(row)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/cmd/skopeo/proxy.go b/cmd/skopeo/proxy.go
index 65a96ef2..eb819acd 100644
--- a/cmd/skopeo/proxy.go
+++ b/cmd/skopeo/proxy.go
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ type request struct {
 	// Method is the name of the function
 	Method string `json:"method"`
 	// Args is the arguments (parsed inside the function)
-	Args []interface{} `json:"args"`
+	Args []any `json:"args"`
 }
 
 // reply is serialized to JSON as the return value from a function call.
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ type reply struct {
 	// Success is true if and only if the call succeeded.
 	Success bool `json:"success"`
 	// Value is an arbitrary value (or values, as array/map) returned from the call.
-	Value interface{} `json:"value"`
+	Value any `json:"value"`
 	// PipeID is an index into open pipes, and should be passed to FinishPipe
 	PipeID uint32 `json:"pipeid"`
 	// Error should be non-empty if Success == false
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ type reply struct {
 // replyBuf is our internal deserialization of reply plus optional fd
 type replyBuf struct {
 	// value will be converted to a reply Value
-	value interface{}
+	value any
 	// fd is the read half of a pipe, passed back to the client
 	fd *os.File
 	// pipeid will be provided to the client as PipeID, an index into our open pipes
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ type convertedLayerInfo struct {
 }
 
 // Initialize performs one-time initialization, and returns the protocol version
-func (h *proxyHandler) Initialize(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) Initialize(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) Initialize(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 
 // OpenImage accepts a string image reference i.e. TRANSPORT:REF - like `skopeo copy`.
 // The return value is an opaque integer handle.
-func (h *proxyHandler) OpenImage(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) OpenImage(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	return h.openImageImpl(args, false)
 }
 
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ func isNotFoundImageError(err error) bool {
 		errors.Is(err, ocilayout.ImageNotFoundError{})
 }
 
-func (h *proxyHandler) openImageImpl(args []interface{}, allowNotFound bool) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) openImageImpl(args []any, allowNotFound bool) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 	var ret replyBuf
@@ -282,11 +282,11 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) openImageImpl(args []interface{}, allowNotFound bool) (re
 // OpenImage accepts a string image reference i.e. TRANSPORT:REF - like `skopeo copy`.
 // The return value is an opaque integer handle.  If the image does not exist, zero
 // is returned.
-func (h *proxyHandler) OpenImageOptional(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) OpenImageOptional(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	return h.openImageImpl(args, true)
 }
 
-func (h *proxyHandler) CloseImage(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) CloseImage(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 	var ret replyBuf
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) CloseImage(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 	return ret, nil
 }
 
-func parseImageID(v interface{}) (uint32, error) {
+func parseImageID(v any) (uint32, error) {
 	imgidf, ok := v.(float64)
 	if !ok {
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("expecting integer imageid, not %T", v)
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ func parseImageID(v interface{}) (uint32, error) {
 }
 
 // parseUint64 validates that a number fits inside a JavaScript safe integer
-func parseUint64(v interface{}) (uint64, error) {
+func parseUint64(v any) (uint64, error) {
 	f, ok := v.(float64)
 	if !ok {
 		return 0, fmt.Errorf("expecting numeric, not %T", v)
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ func parseUint64(v interface{}) (uint64, error) {
 	return uint64(f), nil
 }
 
-func (h *proxyHandler) parseImageFromID(v interface{}) (*openImage, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) parseImageFromID(v any) (*openImage, error) {
 	imgid, err := parseImageID(v)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) allocPipe() (*os.File, *activePipe, error) {
 
 // returnBytes generates a return pipe() from a byte array
 // In the future it might be nicer to return this via memfd_create()
-func (h *proxyHandler) returnBytes(retval interface{}, buf []byte) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) returnBytes(retval any, buf []byte) (replyBuf, error) {
 	var ret replyBuf
 	piper, f, err := h.allocPipe()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) cacheTargetManifest(img *openImage) error {
 
 // GetManifest returns a copy of the manifest, converted to OCI format, along with the original digest.
 // Manifest lists are resolved to the current operating system and architecture.
-func (h *proxyHandler) GetManifest(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) GetManifest(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) GetManifest(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 
 // GetFullConfig returns a copy of the image configuration, converted to OCI format.
 // https://github.com/opencontainers/image-spec/blob/main/config.md
-func (h *proxyHandler) GetFullConfig(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) GetFullConfig(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) GetFullConfig(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 // GetConfig returns a copy of the container runtime configuration, converted to OCI format.
 // Note that due to a historical mistake, this returns not the full image configuration,
 // but just the container runtime configuration.  You should use GetFullConfig instead.
-func (h *proxyHandler) GetConfig(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) GetConfig(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) GetConfig(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 }
 
 // GetBlob fetches a blob, performing digest verification.
-func (h *proxyHandler) GetBlob(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) GetBlob(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) GetBlob(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 // This needs to be called since the data returned by GetManifest() does not allow to correctly
 // calling GetBlob() for the containers-storage: transport (which doesn’t store the original compressed
 // representations referenced in the manifest).
-func (h *proxyHandler) GetLayerInfo(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) GetLayerInfo(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ func (h *proxyHandler) GetLayerInfo(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
 }
 
 // FinishPipe waits for the worker goroutine to finish, and closes the write side of the pipe.
-func (h *proxyHandler) FinishPipe(args []interface{}) (replyBuf, error) {
+func (h *proxyHandler) FinishPipe(args []any) (replyBuf, error) {
 	h.lock.Lock()
 	defer h.lock.Unlock()
 
diff --git a/integration/copy_test.go b/integration/copy_test.go
index 372478ca..ee530b04 100644
--- a/integration/copy_test.go
+++ b/integration/copy_test.go
@@ -607,12 +607,12 @@ func assertDirImagesAreEqual(c *check.C, dir1, dir2 string) {
 // Check whether schema1 dir: images in dir1 and dir2 are equal, ignoring schema1 signatures and the embedded path/tag values, which should have the expected values.
 func assertSchema1DirImagesAreEqualExceptNames(c *check.C, dir1, ref1, dir2, ref2 string) {
 	// The manifests may have different JWS signatures and names; so, unmarshal and delete these elements.
-	manifests := []map[string]interface{}{}
+	manifests := []map[string]any{}
 	for dir, ref := range map[string]string{dir1: ref1, dir2: ref2} {
 		manifestPath := filepath.Join(dir, "manifest.json")
 		m, err := os.ReadFile(manifestPath)
 		c.Assert(err, check.IsNil)
-		data := map[string]interface{}{}
+		data := map[string]any{}
 		err = json.Unmarshal(m, &data)
 		c.Assert(err, check.IsNil)
 		c.Assert(data["schemaVersion"], check.Equals, float64(1))
diff --git a/integration/proxy_test.go b/integration/proxy_test.go
index 784064b0..687c6ed4 100644
--- a/integration/proxy_test.go
+++ b/integration/proxy_test.go
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ type request struct {
 	// Method is the name of the function
 	Method string `json:"method"`
 	// Args is the arguments (parsed inside the function)
-	Args []interface{} `json:"args"`
+	Args []any `json:"args"`
 }
 
 // reply is copied from proxy.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ type reply struct {
 	// Success is true if and only if the call succeeded.
 	Success bool `json:"success"`
 	// Value is an arbitrary value (or values, as array/map) returned from the call.
-	Value interface{} `json:"value"`
+	Value any `json:"value"`
 	// PipeID is an index into open pipes, and should be passed to FinishPipe
 	PipeID uint32 `json:"pipeid"`
 	// Error should be non-empty if Success == false
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ type pipefd struct {
 	fd *os.File
 }
 
-func (p *proxy) call(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interface{}, fd *pipefd, err error) {
+func (p *proxy) call(method string, args []any) (rval any, fd *pipefd, err error) {
 	req := request{
 		Method: method,
 		Args:   args,
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ func (p *proxy) call(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interface{}, fd *p
 	return
 }
 
-func (p *proxy) callNoFd(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interface{}, err error) {
+func (p *proxy) callNoFd(method string, args []any) (rval any, err error) {
 	var fd *pipefd
 	rval, fd, err = p.call(method, args)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ func (p *proxy) callNoFd(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interface{}, e
 	return rval, nil
 }
 
-func (p *proxy) callReadAllBytes(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interface{}, buf []byte, err error) {
+func (p *proxy) callReadAllBytes(method string, args []any) (rval any, buf []byte, err error) {
 	var fd *pipefd
 	rval, fd, err = p.call(method, args)
 	if err != nil {
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ func (p *proxy) callReadAllBytes(method string, args []interface{}) (rval interf
 			err:     err,
 		}
 	}()
-	_, err = p.callNoFd("FinishPipe", []interface{}{fd.id})
+	_, err = p.callNoFd("FinishPipe", []any{fd.id})
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ type byteFetch struct {
 }
 
 func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
-	v, err := p.callNoFd("OpenImage", []interface{}{knownNotManifestListedImage_x8664})
+	v, err := p.callNoFd("OpenImage", []any{knownNotManifestListedImage_x8664})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 	}
 
 	// Also verify the optional path
-	v, err = p.callNoFd("OpenImageOptional", []interface{}{knownNotManifestListedImage_x8664})
+	v, err = p.callNoFd("OpenImageOptional", []any{knownNotManifestListedImage_x8664})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -262,12 +262,12 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("got zero from expected image")
 	}
 
-	_, err = p.callNoFd("CloseImage", []interface{}{imgid2})
+	_, err = p.callNoFd("CloseImage", []any{imgid2})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	_, manifestBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetManifest", []interface{}{imgid})
+	_, manifestBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetManifest", []any{imgid})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	_, configBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetFullConfig", []interface{}{imgid})
+	_, configBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetFullConfig", []any{imgid})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 	}
 
 	// Also test this legacy interface
-	_, ctrconfigBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetConfig", []interface{}{imgid})
+	_, ctrconfigBytes, err := p.callReadAllBytes("GetConfig", []any{imgid})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("No CMD or ENTRYPOINT set")
 	}
 
-	_, err = p.callNoFd("CloseImage", []interface{}{imgid})
+	_, err = p.callNoFd("CloseImage", []any{imgid})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ func runTestGetManifestAndConfig(p *proxy, img string) error {
 }
 
 func runTestOpenImageOptionalNotFound(p *proxy, img string) error {
-	v, err := p.callNoFd("OpenImageOptional", []interface{}{img})
+	v, err := p.callNoFd("OpenImageOptional", []any{img})
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}