At the risk of bringing up The Culture series in every HN thread about sci fi, Iain M Banks does a thoughtful job of exploring this. In particular, in the book

At the risk of bringing up The Culture series in every HN thread about sci fi, Iain M Banks does a thoughtful job of exploring this. In particular, in the book Look to Windward there's a discussion between the orbital's AI Mind and a renowned composer about how it could mimic their work perfectly if it chose to.