farmer kotaro owns these asparagus fields.ce asparagus can grow well over 10 centimeters a day, they must be harvested regularly. each morning at dawn, a team of three to four staff spend four hours harvesting over 3,000 spears of asparagus. but recently they've added a new member to their team. an autonomous harvester robot. this robot can navigate the greenhouse entirely on its own and is able to select and pick only mature asparagus spears that meet the farm's harvest requirements. so, how can this robot tell the difference between immature and mature plants? after inputting thousands of mature asparagus into its memory, the robot's a.i. system can compare the asparagus it views with the camera sensors. it can pick asparagus before gently placing the spears in its robot box. it takes a robot four mes longer than a seasoned worker to harvest a spear of asparagus. although it is nots fast as humans, it is providing welcome support. >> translator: it certainly isn't perfect, but it's taken some of the load off of us and we rea

kotaro mats—ushima with a hat—trick for the french side.ick up a bonus point. to dubai, where patrick reed remains on course to become the first american to win the european tour's race to dubai title. he's alongside england's matthew fitzpatrick who birdied the 18th to move to 11 under along with reed and laurie canter at the top of the leaderboard. reed scrambled well with some lovely touches around the greens in dubai to stay in touch and he looks determined to end the season as the european tour's number one player. and we're just a few hours away from a huge fight at wembley arena as anthonyjoshua puts his world heavyweight titles on the line against kubrat pulev. there's a lot riding on this bout. a win forjoshua could pave the way for an all—british fight with tyson fury, where all four world heavyweight titles would be up for grabs for the first time in history. there's also a big incentive for pulev, who could become the first bulgarian heavyweight champion. that's all the sport for now. you can find more on all those stories on th