Pope Receives Giant Materia, Triggers AI-Humanity Debate

Kotaku reports that a Vatican-affiliated nonprofit gifted Pope Leo XIV a giant Materia orb from Final Fantasy, sparking jokes about which spell he might cast and tying the gesture to AI-era humanism; the piece questions the Saint Peter for Humanity charity and its leadership (including Kimbal Musk) and suggests the orb could be cursed, ending with a playful jab about Aeroga.