Samsung Electronics said on Wednesday it is looking at major deals to drive growth as it faced tough questions from shareholders after its failure to ride an artificial intelligence boom made it one of the worst-performing tech stocks last year.

Samsung Electronics (OTCPK:SSNLF) noted that it is seeking major deals to drive growth as it faced tough questions from shareholders after its failure to capitalize on the AI wave impacted its stock last year,

Samsung shareholders had slammed the company's management at a meeting for poor stock performance and asked for measures to revive the share prices.