TL;DR, apparently a tool exists that can keep iPhones from rebooting in AFU state longer than the 72 hours implemented by Apple.
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When using this new solution, law enforcement agents only see the iPhone’s software version and device model, rather than any data within, according to the employee and a screenshot of GrayKey’s customer interface included in the video. That allows the cops to preserve the data they care about without actually seeing it before they are authorized to do so.
I found this tidbit about GrayKey implementing some protections so police don’t accidentally make the evidence inadmissable interesting.
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This is consistent with when the article says the video was from.
The educational and tutorial video, which was made exclusively for law enforcement agents and appears to be dated early 2025