Upgrade Golang to 1.24.1 and golangci-lint to 1.64.8

[jacobsalway]

Purpose of this PR

• Upgrade to Golang 1.24.1. Golang is backwards compatible and controller-runtime also uses 1.24
• Also upgrade golangci-lint to 1.64.8 as the linting wasn't running properly with 1.61

Change Category

• Bugfix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)
• Feature (non-breaking change which adds functionality)
• Breaking change (fix or feature that could affect existing functionality)
• Documentation update

Checklist

• I have conducted a self-review of my own code.
• I have updated documentation accordingly.
• I have added tests that prove my changes are effective or that my feature works.
• Existing unit tests pass locally with my changes.

[jacobsalway]

/assign @ChenYi015

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/lgtm