I think ML did say that train based sensors and pantograph cameras are already a thing
Network Rail have had a pantograph camera for ages as part of the 'new' measurement train: https://www.departmentals.com/photo/977993
Not sure what the advantage of wider use of them would be (routine recording during service for later analysis by AI algorithm/Network Rail staff?) but I didn't hear the original interview.
later analysis by AI algorithm
There's no reason that it couldn't be live these days.
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Network Rail have had a pantograph camera for ages as part of the 'new' measurement train:
https://www.departmentals.com/photo/977993
Not sure what the advantage of wider use of them would be (routine recording during service for later analysis by AI algorithm/Network Rail staff?) but I didn't hear the original interview.