You've invented the plot device in Asimov's short story "Little Lost Robot" [1]. One robot has a modified first law which removes its obligation to avoid human

You've invented the plot device in Asimov's short story "Little Lost Robot" [1]. One robot has a modified first law which removes its obligation to avoid human harm through inaction. Fantastic story. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Lost_Robot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Lost_Robot