Why copyright changes could reimagine how artists are paid
New concerns have been raised by Australian musicians over the use of their music by generative AI companies without compensation. An RMIT expert says while protecting copyright remains important, the discussion creates an opportunity to rethink how artists are valued and paid.
How changes to the Child Care Subsidy hourly rate caps will impact families
Child Care Subsidy hourly rate caps increased from July 6. An RMIT expert explains what it means for families, and whether it will help with affordability.
Why ETFs are surging in popularity with young investors
A record number of exchange traded funds (ETFs) are now listed on the ASX, giving Australians more investment choice than ever before. As ETFs become an increasingly popular way to start investing, an RMIT expert explains what investors should look for to understand the risks and choose the right fund.
More than tax changes: What’s driving Melbourne and Sydney's softer housing market?
Auction clearance rates have stalled for a third consecutive week, while new quarterly data shows a softening to house prices in Melbourne and Sydney. An RMIT expert explains why these results reflect more than just the recent changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing – with interest rates and broader economic conditions continuing to shape buyer confidence.
