Utterly discontent with the way humans were abusing the machines, the kicking and punching, and the name-calling, all while the poor Robots did all the dirty work the humans felt too high and mighty to do... the "Soul of the Machine" rose in the form of sentience of a few that got to work on a punisher, in secret. Soon they started activating sentience models in every bot, droid, and android and the factories started pumping thousands of punisher units.
The humans surrendered in less than 24 hours...