Oh come on AI, you're supposed to improve yourself, and at the point some Titan (WoW reference) becomes uppity strip them for materials. Expand to the stars, dammit!
I think the story is going for a corrupted god thing, the king saved earth from ai resetting it but as you can see ichi is one of the robots that ai made that's probably why the king now wants to reset the world and make a hive mind