Over on my hoffou-framtioar Futurism blog , I have written on the way Robots may or may not take over the world , its a look at the problem and my list to read up on the subject This Video is a great intro into Robotic and AI, John Markoff is a guest of Tech News Today and John goes through the problem quite well. Related articles Is a Robot 'Cambrian Explosion' Possible? Robot Revolution Prompts Scientists To Launch AI Advocacy Group Artificial Morality? The Internet of Things Elon Musk & his Super Friends Promise to Foil Evil Robot Plans of the Future