How we built a deterministic AI classifier on top of a non-deterministic LLM

Hook We needed to classify AI systems under the EU AI Act — a legal framework where the same input must always produce the same output. We were using Claude as the backbone. Claude is a language model. Language models are probabilistic by design. That's the problem. Here's how we solved it without giving up LLM capability. Context We're building Complyance, a compliance management tool for companies selling AI into the EU. Under the EU AI Act, each AI system gets a risk classif...