Key facts
- Fashion jobs in New York City have declined 30% over the past decade.
- Students are adapting to the AI era and reinventing the fashion industry.
New York City, long considered a global fashion capital, has experienced a significant decline in fashion jobs, with a 30% decrease over the last decade. In response to this evolving landscape, future generations of fashion professionals are actively adapting to the influence of artificial intelligence. A visit to the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) explored how students are embracing AI to reinvent the industry and create new opportunities within it.