Zul M

Zul M is a publishing professional, technology practitioner and writer with extensive experience spanning scholarly publishing, digital innovation and artificial intelligence. He leads technology and AI initiatives for a scholarly publisher, building on a career that has taken him through editorial work, scholarly journal management, digital publishing, design, marketing and publishing operations. His work increasingly focuses on the intersection of publishing and emerging technologies. Beyond exploring their potential, he is actively involved in developing AI-assisted publishing tools, improving editorial workflows and shaping responsible AI adoption and governance within the publishing environment. Drawing on his experience across both the traditional and technological sides of publishing, Zul writes about the forces reshaping the industry, from open access and digital transformation to AI, publishing economics and the changing roles of authors, editors and publishers. A book author and regular commentator, he has also contributed to Malaysian and international media, bringing a practitioner's perspective to wider conversations about technology, publishing and the future of knowledge creation.