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This is not exactly an AI like we are seen right now, but there has been at least one instance where a robot killed a human in 2015.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jul/02/robot-kills-wo...

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What makes the case you referenced any different from thousands of similar machine-involved accidents? Degrees of freedom or range of motion of the machine?

Factory robots like this have no decision making ability, so it’s unrelated to potential AI killings.

I agree, the definition is too vague, in theory it must include Tesla auto pilot deaths as they are using a neuronal networks and machine learning.

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