A beginner's guide to the AI apocalypse: Humanity joins the hivemind

Welcome to the latest article in TNW's guide to the AI apocalypse. In this series we'll examine some of the most popular doomsday scenarios prognosticated by modern AI experts. It's pretty easy to think up new ways for robots to destroy us. But what if AI doesn't want us dead? Maybe our future overlords will see our weaknesses and, in their infinite benevolence, choose to upgrade us.