What the cloud! Google deletes $125 billion pension fund by accident

Google accidentally deleted the account of a $125 billion pension fund. In a rare incident of misconfiguration, Google reportedly caused disruption for over half a million UniSuper members, who couldn’t access their superannuation accounts for a week.

UniSuper is an Australian superannuation fund that offers retirement savings services to employees working in the higher education and research sectors in the country. This means that if you work in universities, colleges, or research institutions in Australia, you may have access to UniSuper’s superannuation services to help you save for retirement.