Tom Olohan
MRC Free Speech America Staff Writer

Tom Olohan joined the Media Research Center as a Staff Writer for MRC Free Speech America in April 2023. Previously Tom worked for America Rising as a Field Researcher and Media Monitoring Associate and interned with Heritage Action and AIPAC.  He graduated from the University of Notre Dame in 2016 before graduating from Boston College in 2018 with an M.A. in Political Philosophy. 

Tom Olohan | March 20, 2026

The White House released its widely anticipated national framework for artificial intelligence on Friday, drawing the praise of House leadership, which has now pledged to enact the framework into legislation.

Tom Olohan | March 10, 2026

Anthropic CEO and co-founder Dario Amodei made the incredible admission that he does not know if his Claude chatbot is conscious. Claude, alone among major chatbots, agrees.

Tom Olohan | March 4, 2026

President Donald Trump and his Department of Defense criticized AI giant Anthropic for attempting to maintain veto power over military decisions. However, several other AI chatbots display equally partisan bias against the military.

Tom Olohan | February 26, 2026

In an optics disaster, many Democratic members of Congress refused to stand as President Donald Trump spoke in support of victims of egregious crimes and abuse during his State of the Union Address. Democrats also refused the president’s…

Tom Olohan | February 24, 2026

Are Google's and Meta’s powerful AI chatbots programmed to attack President Donald Trump, even when asked vague questions that don’t even mention a name? Their latest answers suggest exactly that.

Tom Olohan | February 19, 2026

As the communist Chinese government cracked down on dissent and threatened Taiwan, the AI chatbot DeepSeek once again revealed its subservience to Chinese Communist Party interests.