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Australia news live: school’s AI images scandal intensifies calls for social media crackdown; rental assistance struggles to keep up



An AI expert says tech companies should be held to great account for content. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastState and territory governments should investigate partnerships with private landlords to secure tenancies for low-income families who receive rent assistance, the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has argued in a new report.The research, out today, looked at private rental assistance schemes, such as commonwealth rent assistance and state and territory bond loans programs, and their interplay with the social housing system.Private rental assistance recipients are finding it increasingly difficult to secure private rental properties that conform to the eligible affordability cut-offs.We saw that sometimes assistance products aren’t being taken up, not because they’re not needed but because of rents being too high to meet the eligibility requirements. Continue reading…



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Author : Martin Farrer

Publish date : 2024-06-12 22:56:00

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