http://finance.yahoo.com/news/2045-p...123359838.html
"Today there's no legislation regarding how much intelligence a machine can have, how interconnected it can be. If that continues, look at the exponential trend. We will reach the singularity in the timeframe most experts predict. From that point on you're going to see that the top species will no longer be humans, but machines."
A 2009 experiment showed that robots can develop the ability to lie to each other.
http://www.popsci.com/scitech/articl...ces-each-other