Anna Salamon and I have finished a draft of "Intelligence Explosion: Evidence and Import", under peer review for The Singularity Hypothesis: A Scientific and Philosophical Assessment (forthcoming from Springer).
Your comments are most welcome.
Edit: As of 3/31/2012, the link above now points to a preprint.
The section "Basic AI drives and recursive self-improvement" seems to be building a lot of speculation on little evidence.