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Explore the inventions, technology and ideas of science fiction writers at Technovelgy (that's tech-novel-gee!) - over 2,200 are available. Use the Timeline of Science Fiction Invention or the alphabetic Glossary of Science Fiction Technology to see them all, look for the category that interests you, or browse by favorite author / book. Browse more than 3,700 Science Fiction in the News articles.

Jetson ONE Air Races Begin, Can Air Polo Be Far Behind?
'If you're one of those rarities who haven't attended a rocket-polo "carnage", let me tell you it's a colorful affair.' - John Victor Peterson, 1938. (9/29/2025)
Will Space Stations Have Large Interior Spaces Again?
'They filed clumsily into the battleroom, like children in a swimming pool for the first time, clinging to the handholds along the side.' - Orson Scott Card, 1985. (9/27/2025)
Mornine Sales Robot
'Robot-salesmen were everywhere, gesturing...' - Philip K Dick, 1954. (9/25/2025)
Bipedal Robot Floats Gently While Walking
'a walking balloon proceeded with long strides of its aluminum legs...' - George Parsons Lathrup, 1897. (9/23/2025)
Musk Idea Of Cars Talking To Each Other Predicted 70 Years Ago
'My cars talk to one another.' - Isaac Asimov, 1953. (9/21/2025)
Elegant Bivouac Shelter Produces Water And Electricity
'There was nowhere on the planet where science and technology could not provide one with a comfortable home...' - Arthur C. Clarke. (9/17/2025)
X-Control Janus-1 A Suitcase Aircraft
'You will notice that it... fits the suitcase nicely.' - E.D. Skinner, 1929. (9/15/2025)
'AI Assistants' Are Actually Less Reliable For News
'Most men updated their PIP on New Year's Day...' - Arthur C. Clarke, 1978. (9/13/2025)
YES!! Remote Teleoperated Robots predicted by Technovelgy!
'...a misshapen, many-tentacled thing about twice the size of a man.' (9/11/2025)
Will Robots Ever Fold Landry?
Where have you gone, Mrs. Robinson? (9/9/2025)
Will AIs Give Better Results If You're Rude To Them?
'I said, "Listen up, motherf*cker.' - John Varley, 1983 (9/7/2025)
Cybertruck Robotic Arm F10 Drone Launch!
Drone away! (9/5/2025)
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Replacement of Brain with Computer
Removal of the brain of an ordinary man, and installation of a calculating machine.
(From The Ableist Man in the World [1879] by Edward Page  Mitchell)
End of Cars
Humanity finally sees sense and gets rid of personal cars.
(From Stand on Zanzibar [1968] by John  Brunner)
Prowlie
A police vehicle.
(From Stand on Zanzibar [1968] by John  Brunner)
Stinger
A biological assassin.
(From The Hanging Stranger [1953] by Philip K.  Dick)
Robot Hands
Human-like appendages for the ends of upper limbs.
(From The Iron World [1937] by Otis Adelbert  Kline)
Large Utility Calibrated Yield (LUCY)
Storage of solar and wind power as potential energy.
(From Efficiency [2022] by Paolo  Bacigalupi)
Solar Glass
See-through solar panels.
(From Efficiency [2022] by Paolo  Bacigalupi)
Astrophage
Literally, "star-eating" organism.
(From Project Hail Mary [2021] by Andy  Weir)
Interstellar Storm
A vast body of both matter and anti-matter swirling through the stars.
(From The Storm [1943] by A.E.  van Vogt)
Space Meteorologist
A person who studies storms in space.
(From The Storm [1943] by A.E.  van Vogt)
Time Crystals
Permits indefinite movement forward in time.
(From Rocketeers at Bay [1952] by N.K.  Heming)
Robot Smiles
A robot learns to give a perfect human smile.
(From Helen O'Loy [1938] by Lester  del Rey)
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