TikTok Deadline Delays & AI’s Impact on Fashion | Business News 08/27/2025

President Trump has extended the deadline for TikTok’s shutdown, allowing more time for negotiations with potential American buyers. The extension comes after Congress voted to ban the app, leaving its long-term status unresolved. In the fashion industry, AI-generated models are appearing in major advertising campaigns. Some models are turning to startups to create licensed digital versions of themselves, while others raise concerns about pay, consent, and industry standards. Agencies and advocates are working to define guidelines as the technology becomes more common.