Machine intelligence lessons from science fiction

Raiding sci-fi for ideas about how superintelligence might affect humanity 

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/machine-intelligence-lessons-from-science-fiction-don-pittis-1.3196170

Fascinating observations and cautionary A.I. speculation.
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/scientists-must-act-now-to-make-artificial-intelligence-benign-don-pittis-1.3182946