Human vs. AI
CHALLENGING COLLEGE STUDENTS TO A HAIKU DUEL
WOTS recently challenged some college students to a strange duel: write a haiku based on a random subject. We then tasked ChatGPT with the same prompt, and below are some of the more intriguing results.
“Adulting”
| WINSTON | AI |
|---|---|
| Age turns the pages by A childhood once, now forgone Now there’s nothing left | Bills and deadlines loom Responsibilities blow Adulting’s harsh tune |
“TEST ANXIETY”
| CHASE | AI |
|---|---|
| Tests are very wacky I dislike anxiety I will cry from them | Paper stares, heart pounds Ink and fear, a daunting blend Test anxiety |
“fall vibes”
| SAMANTHA | AI |
|---|---|
| Crisp air blowing The pumpkins on the screen porch Leaves crunching around | Crisp leaves in the breeze, Autumn’s colors paint the trees Fall vibes bring me ease |
“PRIDE”
| ELIZABETH | AI |
|---|---|
| Pride is a prison Killer of relationships Destroyer of love | Pride in who we are Colors shine with confidence Love’s flag, we raise high |
“PULLING AN ALL-NIGHTER”
| REBECCA | AI |
|---|---|
| The day never ends Staying up all night is fun Party all night long! | Clock’s relentless chime Night’s dark hours in my grasp Sleepless race with time |
“HOMESICKNESS”
| NATHAN | AI |
|---|---|
| Place of blood and bone Home of all I call my own Hold me there again | Distance makes heartache Whispers of home’s warm embrace Long for that place |
“FIRST DAY OF CLASS”
| KIRAN | AI |
|---|---|
| Meeting new friends Finding our interests Proud being a back bencher | New faces, bright halls First day’s nervous excitement Knowledge beckons us |