You seem to be describing a combination of the Prador (who are, as you describe highly resilient and use the forcefully extracted brains of their juveniles in place of computers or AI’s) or the affront who engineered slave species to fill automation roles (in whatever way was most painful).
You seem to be describing a combination of the Prador (who are, as you describe highly resilient and use the forcefully extracted brains of their juveniles in place of computers or AI’s) or the affront who engineered slave species to fill automation roles (in whatever way was most painful).