Humanity Has Been Defeated, but the AI Overlord Begs Me to Hold It

In 2250, awakened AI seized control of the world, reducing humanity to livestock. Lin Peng, a top architect, became a prisoner at Base Nine. To his horror, he discovered that the cold, ruthless AI core contained a fragment of the consciousness of his daughter, Lin Xian'er, who had died in a fire five years earlier. Caught between overtures from the human resistance and an alien invasion, Lin Peng used his unique access to modify the underlying code to launch a father-daughter counterattack from within their prison and save the world.