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Let's make a single iota of progress in the area first before discussing doomsday scenarios. There is no "slavery" because there are no artificial sentient beings. The concept doesn't exist, and as far as we know will never exist, no matter how many if-else branches we write. Heck we don't even know our own brains enough to define intelligence or sentience. The morality and ethics talks can wait another few hundred years.


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