10 Times Science Fiction Predicted the Future With Eerie Accuracy

8. Autonomous Vehicles: Minority Report’s Self-Driving Cars

Steven Spielberg’s 2002 film "Minority Report," based on a story by Philip K. Dick, envisioned a future where self-driving cars navigate cityscapes with precision and ease. At the time of the film’s release, autonomous vehicles were still a distant dream; today, they are on the cusp of becoming a reality. This section will explore how the "Minority Report" accurately anticipated the development of self-driving technology and the impact it may have on transportation and urban planning. The film’s depiction of a seamless, automated transportation system inspires innovators and policymakers as they work to bring autonomous vehicles to the masses.