Group 1 - Jinan has established two alliances: the Concept Verification Center Alliance and the Technology Achievement Transformation Pilot Base Alliance, aimed at integrating regional innovation resources and promoting precise matching of project demands and technological achievements [1][2] - The Concept Verification Center is referred to as the "first kilometer" of technology achievement transformation, while the pilot base is known as the "last kilometer," significantly reducing the risks associated with the industrialization of technological achievements [1] - Jinan University, in collaboration with local companies, has been approved to build a lithium niobate optoelectronic integration concept verification center, which has already conducted over 20 verifications for applications in consumer electronics like AR glasses [1][2] Group 2 - The establishment of pilot bases and concept verification centers is expected to attract and cultivate a range of technology-oriented, market-oriented, and composite technology talents, creating an innovation factor agglomeration effect [2] - In 2024, the provincial science and technology department plans to establish six provincial-level concept verification center pilot units, with three located in Jinan, and 40 provincial-level pilot bases, with seven in Jinan [2] - Jinan has become the second city in China, after Shanghai, to form a concept verification center alliance, with the local science and technology bureau focusing on optimizing the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem [3]