Articles describe what food production, computers, televisions, robots, medicine, lasers, power production, space exploration, and the space industry will be like in the year 2000.

Contents
Foreword / essay by Peter Tyson
Omni's Prophecy Quiz / essay by Peter Tyson and Robert Weil
Improve Food Production / essay by Cyril Ponnamperuma
Avoid Nuclear War / essay by Freeman J. Dyson
Megachip • (1984) / essay by Richard Wolkomir
Literate Computers / essay by Phoebe Hoban
Locking Up Data / essay by Daniel Kagan
Smart TV / essay by Len Hilts
Molecule Machines / essay by Anthony Liversidge
Church on a Chip / essay by Phoebe Hoban
Money Machines / essay by Anthony Liversidge
Viewpoint: On Artificial Intelligence / essay by Marvin Minsky
Robo-Shock! / essay by Kathleen Stein
Robot Nurses / essay by Phoebe Hoban
Space Robots / essay by Alcestis R. Oberg
A Window on the Living Brain / essay by Douglas Starr
Birth on Ice / essay by Michael Jeffries
Sound Scope / essay by Patrice Adcroft
Electric Anesthesia / essay by Brian Goldman
Born-Again Nerves / essay by Richard Wolkomir
Electric Nerves / essay by Doug Garr
The Bionic Lover / essay by Ruth Winter
Plastic Surgery 2000 / essay by Shelley Ross
Dawn of a New Ray / essay by T.A. Heppenheimer
Flashblaster / essay by Bill Lawren
Martian Laser / essay by Jeff Hecht
Fly's-Eye Radar / essay by Owen Davies
Iras Eyes / essay by Thomas O'Toole
Remote-Control Eyes / essay by Allan Hendry
Viewpoint: Using Nuclear Power / essay by Hans A. Bethe
Necklace in the Sky / essay by G. Harry Stine
Power Orbiter / essay by G. Harry Stine
Mother Sun / essay by Edward Regis Jr.
Antimatter Rockets / essay by Robert L. Forward
Starship Makers / essay by T.A. Heppenheimer
Viewpoint: Observe the Beauty of Space / essay by Timothy Ferris
Omni's Future Calendar / essay by Thomas O'Toole
The Birth of a Station / essay by Dava Sobel
Rope Tricks / essay by James E. Oberg
Kids in Orbit / essay by Barbara Rowes
Space Aging / essay by Bernard Dixon
Return to the Moon / essay by James E. Oberg
Return to Earth / essay by Nick Engler
Conquest of Space / essay by Gerard K. O'Neill
Made in Space / essay by Mark R. Chartrand III
Asteroid Agriculture / essay by Brian O'Leary
Seeds in Space / essay by Thomas Christopher
World Unity in Space / essay by Senator Spark M. Matsunaga
Soviet Space Offensive / essay by Ben Bova
Showdown on the High Frontier / essay by Tim Onosko
Three Futures / essay by Robert Malone
Answers to Omni's Prophecy Quiz / essay by Arthur C. Clarke