It should be possible to move Insight objects from one Object Type to another not manually, using either insight post function, Jira Automation, Insight Automation.

It is very needed for an asset management tool to swap easily objects. Please take a look at this video which shows similar functionality in ServiceNow.
https://servicenowguru.com/hardware-asset-management/swapping-hardware-assets-in-servicenow-with-ham-pro/

Also, I can see that BMC has similar functionality to swap assets:
https://docs.bmc.com/docs/smartit16/replacing-an-asset-by-using-swap-asset-674563426.html