1. AI is expected to be a major growth driver in 2025, leading to an 'AI arms race'; 2. DigitalOcean is positioned to benefit from this trend, focusing on SMBs and democratizing AI access; 3. Despite recent growth deceleration, the company's niche market of companies with <500 employees is projected to grow significantly, reaching $210B by 2027; 4. The year-end tax-loss selling presents a buying opportunity, with DOCN undervalued relative to its growth potential and sector peers; 5. Gartner's projection of a 9.3% IT spending growth in 2025 supports DOCN's potential for substantial gains with AI cloud tailwinds.