At the end of Sept 2016 #ArtificialIntelligence paranoia was evident. An AI…

At the end of Sept 2016 #ArtificialIntelligence paranoia was evident. An AI Allliance (Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, to benefit people and society.) Commenting on the Partnership, Mashable seems rather ignorant; or at least they don't speak for S45, when they wrote (1 Oct 2016): "We are racing toward a future we barely understand." Mashable elaborated: "And it scares the hell out of people." Why does Mashable think the future is difficult to understand?