A common theme of Asimov's robot stories was that, despite appearing logically sound, the Laws leave massive gaps and room for counterintuitive behavior.

Right... the story is called "Robots and Murder" because people still use robots to commit murder. The point is that broad overarching rules like that can always be subverted.

Perhaps by writing them, he has taught the future AI what to watch out for, as it undoubtedly used the text as part of its training.